Orange-spotted catshark
| Orange-spotted catshark | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Superorder: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus: | Asymbolus |
| Species: | A. rubiginosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Asymbolus rubiginosus Last, & , 1999
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The orange-spotted catshark or rusty catshark (Asymbolus rubiginosus), is a species of catshark, and part of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found only off the coast of Western Australia, at depths between 25 and 540 m (82 and 1,772 ft). Its length is up to 39 cm (15 in).[2]
References[]
- ^ Kyne, P.M.; Bennett, M.B. (2015). "Asymbolus rubiginosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T41725A68609711. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T41725A68609711.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Zipcode Zoo (retrieved March 2, 2010.)
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Asymbolus rubiginosus" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Asymbolus
- Marine fish of Eastern Australia
- Fish described in 1999