Reticulated swellshark
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Reticulated swellshark | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
Genus: | Cephaloscyllium |
Species: | C. fasciatum |
Binomial name | |
Cephaloscyllium fasciatum W. L. Y. Chan, 1966 | |
The reticulated swellshark, Cephaloscyllium fasciatum, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the western Pacific Ocean between latitudes 21° N and 28° S, at depths of between 220 and 450 m. It grows to about 42 cm in length.
See also
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Cephaloscyllium fasciatum" in FishBase. may 2006 version.
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