Spotless catshark

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Spotless catshark
Conservation status
Data deficient
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Halaelurus
Species: H. immaculatus
Binomial name
Halaelurus immaculatus
Chu & Meng, 1982

The spotless catshark, Halaelurus immaculatus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, only known from the South China Sea about 380 to 400 km east of Hainan Island, at depths of between 535 and 1,020 m on the continental slope. Its length is up to 71 cm.

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