Author: (Norman, 1939)
FBname: Bigeye houndshark
Comments: Found on the continental shelf and slope.  Water temperature:  16-25°C.  Oxygen level:  0.2-2.4 ppm.  Feeds on bony fishes (mostly lanternfishes) and cephalopods.  Sexual dimorphism by size exists.  Viviparous (with a yolk-sac placenta), with probably 2 to 10 young in a litter.  Utilized fresh for human consumption.