Eridacnis
| Ribbontail catsharks | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Proscylliidae |
| Genus: | Eridacnis H. M. Smith, 1913 |
The genus Eridacnis (Ribbontail catsharks) is a small genus of Fin-back catsharks in the family Proscylliidae. It currently consists of the following species:
- Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944) (Cuban ribbontail catshark)
- Eridacnis radcliffei H. M. Smith, 1913 (Pygmy ribbontail catshark)
- Eridacnis sinuans (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (African ribbontail catshark)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Eridacnis in FishBase. February 2011 version.
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