Smallfin catshark
| Smallfin catshark | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus: | Apristurus |
| Species: | A. parvipinnis |
| Binomial name | |
| Apristurus parvipinnis S. Springer & Heemstra, 1979 | |
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The smallfin catshark (Apristurus parvipinnis) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes, found in the western Atlantic at depths between 635 and 1,115 m. Its length is up to 48 cm.
See also
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Apristurus parvipinnis" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
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