Biology:Spotless catshark

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Short description: Species of shark

Spotless catshark
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Bythaelurus
Species:
B. immaculatus
Binomial name
Bythaelurus immaculatus
(Y. T. Chu & Q. W. Meng, 1982)
Bythaelurus immaculatus distmap.png
Synonyms[1]

Halaelurus immaculatus Y. T. Chu & Q. W. Meng, 1982

The spotless catshark (Bythaelurus immaculatus) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the South China Sea at depths between 535 and 1,020 m on the continental slope. Its length is up to 71 centimetres (28 in).

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rigby, C.L., Chen, X., Ebert, D.A., Herman, K., Ho, H., Hsu, H. & Zhang, J. (2020). "Bythaelurus immaculatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2020: e.T44229A124432220. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44229/124432220. Retrieved 17 January 2021. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2702060 entry