Spotless catshark
| Spotless catshark | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus: | Bythaelurus |
| Species: | B. immaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bythaelurus immaculatus (Y. T. Chu & Q. W. Meng, 1982) | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Halaelurus immaculatus Y. T. Chu & Q. W. Meng, 1982 | |
The spotless catshark, Bythaelurus immaculatus, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the South China Sea, at depths between 535 and 1,020 m on the continental slope. Its length is up to 71 centimetres (28 in).
See also
References
- 1 2 W. T. White (2004). "Bythaelurus immaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved February 9, 2010.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Bythaelurus immaculatus" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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