White-clasper catshark

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White-clasper catshark

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Parmaturus
Species:
P. albipenis
Binomial name
Parmaturus albipenis
& Last, 2007

The white-clasper catshark (Parmaturus albipenis) is a recently described deepwater catshark, known only from a single specimen collected from northern New Caledonia at a depth of 688–732 m. The only known specimen, an adult male, measured a total of 41.5 cm in length.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ Finucci, B., Kyne, P.M. & Valenti, S.V. 2018. Parmaturus albipenis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T161726A116740015. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T161726A116740015.en. Downloaded on 28 December 2018.


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