Izu catshark

Izu catshark
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Scyliorhinus
Species: S. tokubee
Binomial name
Scyliorhinus tokubee
Shirai, S. Hagiwara & Nakaya, 1992
Range of the Izu catshark

The Izu catshark (Scyliorhinus tokubee) is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, found only in the waters around Japan, at depths down to 100 m. It can grow up to a length of 41 cm.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Scyliorhinus tokubee" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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