Comoro cat shark

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Comoro cat shark
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Scyliorhinus
Species: S. comoroensis
Binomial name
Scyliorhinus comoroensis
Compagno, 1988

The Comoro cat shark, Scyliorhinus comoroensis, is a rare cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, the holotype and only specimen taken from the Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean at 400 m.

The Comoro cat shark is not well documented.

Reproduction is oviparous.

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