Asymbolus funebris

      Not to be confused with Scyliorhinus meadi, also known as the blotched catshark.
      Blotched catshark
      Conservation status
      Scientific classification
      Kingdom: Animalia
      Phylum: Chordata
      Class: Chondrichthyes
      Subclass: Elasmobranchii
      Order: Carcharhiniformes
      Family: Scyliorhinidae
      Genus: Asymbolus
      Species: A. funebris
      Binomial name
      Asymbolus funebris
      Compagno, Stevens & Last, 1999
      Range of the blotched catshark

      The blotched catshark, Asymbolus funebris, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, the only specimen, the holotype, being found off West Australia at 144 m. Its length is 44 cm. Reproduction is oviparous.

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      Last modified on 16 March 2013, at 05:08