Spotless catshark
| Spotless catshark | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Pentanchidae |
| Genus: | Bythaelurus |
| Species: | B. immaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bythaelurus immaculatus (Y. T. Chu & Q. W. Meng, 1982) | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Halaelurus immaculatus Y. T. Chu & Q. W. Meng, 1982 | |
The spotless catshark (Bythaelurus immaculatus) is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks> this species is found in the South China Sea at depths between 535 and 1,020 m (1,755 and 3,346 ft) on the continental slope. Its length is up to 71 centimetres (28 in).[2]
References
- ^ a b Rigby, C.L.; Chen, X.; Ebert, D.A.; et al. (2020). "Bythaelurus immaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T44229A124432220. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T44229A124432220.en. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bythaelurus immaculatus". FishBase. June 2024 version.