Biology:Smallfin catshark

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Short description: Species of shark

Smallfin catshark
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Apristurus
Species:
A. parvipinnis
Binomial name
Apristurus parvipinnis
S. Springer & Heemstra, 1979
Apristurus parvipinnis distmap.png

The smallfin catshark (Apristurus parvipinnis) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes, found in the western Atlantic at depths between 635 and 1,115 m. Its length is up to 48 cm.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2640016 entry