Narrowmouthed catshark

Narrowmouthed catshark
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Schroederichthys
Species: S. bivius
Binomial name
Schroederichthys bivius
(J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838)

The narrowmouthed catshark, Schroederichthys bivius, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found from central Chile around the Straits of Magellan, to Argentina between latitudes 23° S and 56° S, at depths between 15 and 80 meters. It can grow up to a length of 70 centimeters. The reproduction of this catshark is oviparous.

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