Dwarf catshark

Asymbolus pallidus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only off West Australia, at depths of between 200 and 400 m.

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The Dwarf catshark lives in the pelagic-oceanic, marine, depth range 160 - 260 m environment.

The dwarf catshark, Scyliorhinus torrei, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found off southern Florida, the Bahamas, and Cuba. References - * "Scyliorhinus torrei". FishBase. Ed. More

The dwarf catshark is a small, slender shark known from off the southeast coast of Florida, the Bahamas, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. It is a benthic species along the upper continental slope, and has been caught at depths of 200-600 m. More

The dwarf catshark, Scyliorhinus torrei, is a cat shark of the family ... "Scyliorhinus torrei". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. July 2006 version. ... en.wikipedia.org 2 ITIS Standard Report Page: Scyliorhinus torrei Scyliorhinus torrei Howell Rivero, 1936. More

The Dwarf Catshark is endemic to the waters off West Australia, at depths between 82 and 1,770 feet. Catsharks are so named for their slender bodies and cat-like eyes. Despite being the largest family of sharks, Catsharks are relatively unknown. More

Common names

Dwarf catshark in English

Order : Carcharhiniformes
Family : Scyliorhinidae
Genus : Asymbolus
Species : Asymbolus parvus
Authority : Compagno, Stevens and Last, 1999