Longfin sawtail cat shark

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Longfin sawtail catshark
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Galeus
Species: G. cadenati
Binomial name
Galeus cadenati
Springer, 1966


The longfin sawtail catshark, Galeus cadenati, is a rare cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western central Atlantic from Panama and Colombia, and also Venezuela and possibly Trinidad and Tobago. The holotype was taken at a depth of 440 m.

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