Variegated catshark

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Variegated catshark

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Superorder: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Asymbolus
Species:
A. submaculatus
Binomial name
Asymbolus submaculatus
Compagno, & Last, 1999
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The variegated catshark (Asymbolus submaculatus) is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found off New South Wales and Western Australia at depths between 30 and 200 m. Its length is up to 41 cm. The reproduction of this catshark is oviparous.

References[]

  1. ^ Simpfendorfer, C.; Heupel, M.R. (2016). "Asymbolus submaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T41726A68609812. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T41726A68609812.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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