Longnose sawtail cat shark

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Longnose sawtail cat shark
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Galeus
Species: G. longirostris
Binomial name
Galeus longirostris
Tachikawa & Taniuchi, 1987


The longnose sawtail cat shark, Galeus longirostris, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only from the northwest Pacific islands of Amami Ōshima, Ogasawara and Izu. Its length is up to 80 cm.

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