Australian spotted catshark
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The Australian spotted catshark, Asymbolus analis, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only around Australia between latitudes 32° S and 38° S, at depths of between 10 and 180 m. Its length is up to 90 cm.
The Australian spotted catshark has a long body, a rounded head flattened with a pointed snout, and no ridge over the eyes. It occurs on the continental shelf, from close inshore to offshore.
Reproduction is oviparous.
[edit] References
- "Asymbolus analis". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. July 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
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