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 |
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| 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.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Asymbolus funebris" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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