Quagga catshark
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| Halaelurus quagga (Alcock, 1899) |
The quagga catshark, Halaelurus quagga, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the western Indian Ocean from Somalia and India between latitudes 15° N and 0° N, at depths of between 55 and 185 m. Its length is up to 35 cm.
The quagga catshark is found on the continental shelves, on or near the bottom.
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[edit] References
- "Halaelurus dawsoni". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. July 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
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