Sombre catshark

The sombre catshark (Bythaelurus incanus) is a species of catshark in the family Scyliorhinidae. It is known from a single specimen south of Rote Island, northwestern Australia. Its natural habitat is the open seas.

Sombre catshark
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Bythaelurus
Species:
B. incanus
Binomial name
Bythaelurus incanus
Last & Stevens, 2008

References

  1. W. T. White (2003). "Bythaelurus incanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003. Retrieved February 9, 2010.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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