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Photo by FAO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 111.4 cm TL
Centrophorus harrissoni McCulloch, 1915

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centrophorus harrissoni
[Dumb gulper shark]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 108 cm
Centrophorus isodon (Chu, Meng & Liu, 1981)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centrophorus isodon
[Blackfin gulper shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 99 cm TL

 
Centrophorus lesliei
[African gulper shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 93 cm TL

 
Centrophorus longipinnis
[Longfin gulper shark]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 160 cm TL
Centrophorus lusitanicus Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centrophorus lusitanicus
[Lowfin gulper shark]
No picture found


 
Centrophorus machiquensis
[]

Photo by FAO

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Centrophorus moluccensis Bleeker, 1860

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centrophorus moluccensis
[Smallfin gulper shark]

Photo by Baranes, A.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 79.7 cm TL
Centrophorus seychellorum Baranes, 2003

Photo by Photo by Baranes, A.
 
Centrophorus seychellorum
[]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Atlantic, Indian, west an
Max. Length 164 cm TL
Centrophorus squamosus (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centrophorus squamosus
[Leafscale gulper shark]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 89 cm TL
Centrophorus tessellatus Garman, 1906

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centrophorus tessellatus
[Mosaic gulper shark]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Centrophorus uyato (Rafinesque, 1810)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centrophorus uyato
[Little gulper shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 90.9 cm TL

 
Centrophorus westraliensis
[Western gulper shark]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indian and Pacific oceans
Max. Length 102.7 cm TL
Centrophorus zeehaani White, Ebert & Compagno, 2008

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Centrophorus zeehaani
[Southern dogfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 63.6 cm TL

 
Centroscyllium excelsum
[Highfin dogfish]

Photo by Román Marcote, E.

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 107 cm TL
Centroscyllium fabricii (Reinhardt, 1825)

Photo by Photo by Román Marcote, E.
 
Centroscyllium fabricii
[Black dogfish]

Photo by Elasmolab Universidad Austral de Chile

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Centroscyllium granulatum Günther, 1887

Photo by Photo by Elasmolab Universidad Austral de Chile
 
Centroscyllium granulatum
[Granular dogfish]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Centroscyllium kamoharai Abe, 1966

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centroscyllium kamoharai
[Bareskin dogfish]

Photo by Reyes, P.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Centroscyllium nigrum Garman, 1899

Photo by Photo by Reyes, P.
 
Centroscyllium nigrum
[Combtooth dogfish]

Photo by FAO

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Centroscyllium ornatum (Alcock, 1889)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centroscyllium ornatum
[Ornate dogfish]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Centroscyllium ritteri Jordan & Fowler, 1903

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Centroscyllium ritteri
[Whitefin dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 121 cm TL
Centroscymnus coelolepis Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centroscymnus coelolepis
[Portuguese dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Atlantic, Pacific and Ind
Max. Length 148 cm TL
Centroscymnus owstonii Garman, 1906

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centroscymnus owstonii
[Roughskin dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Centroselachus crepidater (Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Centroselachus crepidater
[Longnose velvet dogfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 102.5 cm TL

 
Cephaloscyllium albipinnum
[Whitefin swellshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 29.5 cm TL

 
Cephaloscyllium cooki
[Cook’s swellshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium fasciatum Chan, 1966

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cephaloscyllium fasciatum
[Reticulated swellshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 65.6 cm TL

 
Cephaloscyllium formosanum
[Formosa swellshark]

Photo by White, W.T. & D.A. Ebert

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium hiscosellum White & Ebert, 2008

Photo by Photo by White, W.T. & D.A. Ebert
 
Cephaloscyllium hiscosellum
[Australian reticulate swellshark]

Photo by Duffy, C.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium isabella (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Duffy, C.
 
Cephaloscyllium isabella
[Draughtsboard shark]

Photo by Modder, T.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium laticeps (Duméril, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Modder, T.
 
Cephaloscyllium laticeps
[Draughtboard shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 71.7 cm TL

 
Cephaloscyllium pictum
[Painted swellshark]

Photo by Ebert, D.A.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 44.1 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium sarawakense Yano, Ahmad & Gambang, 2005

Photo by Photo by Ebert, D.A.
 
Cephaloscyllium sarawakense
[Sarawak pygmy swell shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 74.1 cm TL

 
Cephaloscyllium signourum
[Flagtail swellshark]

Photo by Siripittrakul, B. & T. Krajangdara

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium silasi (Talwar, 1974)

Photo by Photo by Siripittrakul, B. & T. Krajangdara
 
Cephaloscyllium silasi
[Indian swellshark]

Photo by Krajangdara, T.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 69.4 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium speccum Last, Séret & White, 2008

Photo by Photo by Krajangdara, T.
 
Cephaloscyllium speccum
[Speckled swellshark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 66 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium stevensi Clark & Randall, 2011

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephaloscyllium stevensi
[Steven's swellshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium sufflans (Regan, 1921)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cephaloscyllium sufflans
[Balloon shark]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Western North Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium umbratile Jordan & Fowler, 1903

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Cephaloscyllium umbratile
[Blotchy swell shark]

Photo by Last P.R. & W.T. White

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 74 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium variegatum Last & White, 2008

Photo by Photo by Last P.R. & W.T. White
 
Cephaloscyllium variegatum
[Saddled swellshark]

Photo by Murch, A.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum (Garman, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
[Swellshark]

Photo by Last P.R. & W.T. White

Western Pacific
Max. Length 44.5 cm TL
Cephaloscyllium zebrum Last & White, 2008

Photo by Photo by Last P.R. & W.T. White
 
Cephaloscyllium zebrum
[Narrowbar swellshark]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Cephalurus cephalus (Gilbert, 1892)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cephalurus cephalus
[Lollipop catshark]

Photo by Murch, A.

Cosmopolitan, frequent in
Max. Length 1520 cm TL
Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765)

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Cetorhinus maximus
[Basking shark]

Photo by Iranian Fisheries Research Organization (IFRO)

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Chaenogaleus macrostoma (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Iranian Fisheries Research Organization (IFRO)
 
Chaenogaleus macrostoma
[Hooktooth shark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 89 cm TL
Chiloscyllium arabicum Gubanov, 1980

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Chiloscyllium arabicum
[Arabian carpetshark]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 57.5 cm TL
Chiloscyllium burmense Dingerkus & DeFino, 1983

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Chiloscyllium burmense
[Burmese bamboo shark]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 67 cm TL
Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum Pellegrin, 1914

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
[Bluespotted bambooshark]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 77 cm TL
Chiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chiloscyllium griseum
[Grey bambooshark]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Chiloscyllium hasseltii Bleeker, 1852

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Chiloscyllium hasseltii
[Hasselt's bambooshark]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 65 cm TL
Chiloscyllium indicum (Gmelin, 1789)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Chiloscyllium indicum
[Slender bambooshark]

Photo by Murch, A.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 95 cm TL
Chiloscyllium plagiosum (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)

Photo by Photo by Murch, A.
 
Chiloscyllium plagiosum
[Whitespotted bambooshark]

Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 132 cm TL
Chiloscyllium punctatum Müller & Henle, 1838

Photo by Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver
 
Chiloscyllium punctatum
[Brownbanded bambooshark]

Photo by Ebert, D.A.

Southeastern Atlantic
Max. Length 117 cm TL
Chlamydoselachus africana Ebert & Compagno, 2009

Photo by Photo by Ebert, D.A.
 
Chlamydoselachus africana
[African frilled shark]

Photo by JAMARC

Wide-ranging but with pat
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Chlamydoselachus anguineus Garman, 1884

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Chlamydoselachus anguineus
[Frilled shark]

Photo by Harris, M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Cirrhigaleus asper (Merrett, 1973)

Photo by Photo by Harris, M.
 
Cirrhigaleus asper
[Roughskin spurdog]

Photo by Graham, K.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 123 cm TL
Cirrhigaleus australis White, Last & Stevens, 2007

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Cirrhigaleus australis
[Southern Mandarin Dogfish]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 126 cm TL
Cirrhigaleus barbifer Tanaka, 1912

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Cirrhigaleus barbifer
[Mandarin dogfish]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Cirrhoscyllium expolitum Smith & Radcliffe, 1913

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cirrhoscyllium expolitum
[Barbelthroat carpetshark]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Cirrhoscyllium formosanum Teng, 1959

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cirrhoscyllium formosanum
[Taiwan saddled carpetshark]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 49 cm TL
Cirrhoscyllium japonicum Kamohara, 1943

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cirrhoscyllium japonicum
[Saddle carpetshark]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific

Crassinarke dormitor Takagi, 1951

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Crassinarke dormitor
[Sleeper torpedo]
No picture found


 
Cruriraja andamanica
[Andaman leg skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic

Cruriraja atlantis Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cruriraja atlantis
[Cuban legskate]
No picture found


 
Cruriraja cadenati
[Broadfoot leg skate]

Photo by SFSA

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 31 cm TL
Cruriraja durbanensis (von Bonde & Swart, 1923)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Cruriraja durbanensis
[Smoothnose legskate]
No picture found

Max. Length 59.4 cm TL

 
Cruriraja hulleyi
[]

Photo by SFSA

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Cruriraja parcomaculata (von Bonde & Swart, 1923)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Cruriraja parcomaculata
[Roughnose legskate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 32.8 cm TL
Cruriraja poeyi Bigelow & Schroeder, 1948

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cruriraja poeyi
[Cuban leg skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Atlantic

Cruriraja rugosa Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Cruriraja rugosa
[Rough leg skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Ctenacis fehlmanni (Springer, 1968)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Ctenacis fehlmanni
[Harlequin catshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Dactylobatus armatus Bean & Weed, 1909

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dactylobatus armatus
[Skilletskate]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 69 cm WD
Dactylobatus clarkii (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958)

Photo by Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Dactylobatus clarkii
[Hookskate]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 182 cm TL
Dalatias licha (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Dalatias licha
[Kitefin shark]

Photo by Ziegler, P.E.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 187 cm TL
Dasyatis brevis (Garman, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Ziegler, P.E.
 
Dasyatis brevis
[Whiptail stingray]

Photo by Chater, S.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 75 cm WD
Dasyatis chrysonota (Smith, 1828)

Photo by Photo by Chater, S.
 
Dasyatis chrysonota
[Blue stingray]
No picture found

Max. Length 178 cm WD

 
Dasyatis gigantea
[Giant stumptail stingray]

Photo by Modder, T.

Atlantic Ocean (Ref. 8125
Max. Length 104 cm WD
Dasyatis hastata (DeKay, 1842)

Photo by Photo by Modder, T.
 
Dasyatis hastata
[Whip sting-ray]

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 65 cm WD
Dasyatis hypostigma Santos & Carvalho, 2004

Photo by Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.
 
Dasyatis hypostigma
[]

Photo by Clua, E.

Eastern Atlantic and Medi
Max. Length 74.5 cm TL
Dasyatis marmorata (Steindachner, 1892)

Photo by Photo by Clua, E.
 
Dasyatis marmorata
[Marbled stingray]
No picture found


 
Dasyatis multispinosa
[Multispine giant stingray]

Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.

East Atlantic and the Med
Max. Length 69.5 cm WD
Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.
 
Dasyatis pastinaca
[Common stingray]

Photo by Rabeling, D.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 80 cm WD
Dasyatis tortonesei Capapé, 1975

Photo by Photo by Rabeling, D.
 
Dasyatis tortonesei
[Tortonese's stingray]

Photo by Gomez, R.

East Atlantic
Max. Length 127 cm TL
Deania calceus (Lowe, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Gomez, R.
 
Deania calceus
[Birdbeak dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 109 cm TL
Deania hystricosa (Garman, 1906)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Deania hystricosa
[Rough longnose dogfish]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Deania profundorum (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Deania profundorum
[Arrowhead dogfish]

Photo by FAO

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 115 cm TL
Deania quadrispinosa (McCulloch, 1915)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Deania quadrispinosa
[Longsnout dogfish]

Photo by Kyne, P.M.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Dentiraja australis (Macleay, 1884)

Photo by Photo by Kyne, P.M.
 
Dentiraja australis
[Sydney skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 66 cm TL

 
Dentiraja cerva
[Whitespotted skate]

Photo by Graham, K.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 69.5 cm TL
Dentiraja confusa (Last, 2008)

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Dentiraja confusa
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 36.7 cm TL

 
Dentiraja endeavouri
[Endeavour skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 49.1 cm TL

 
Dentiraja falloargus
[False Argus skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 32.6 cm TL

 
Dentiraja flindersi
[Pygmy thornback skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 72.3 cm TL

 
Dentiraja healdi
[Heald’s skate]

Photo by Günther, A.C.L.G.

Eastern Indian Ocean to s
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Dentiraja lemprieri (Richardson, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Günther, A.C.L.G.
 
Dentiraja lemprieri
[Thornback skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 55.7 cm TL

 
Dentiraja oculus
[]

Photo by Kyne, P.M.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Dentiraja polyommata (Ogilby, 1910)

Photo by Photo by Kyne, P.M.
 
Dentiraja polyommata
[Argus skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Diplobatis colombiensis Fechhelm & McEachran, 1984

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Diplobatis colombiensis
[Colombian dwarf numbfish]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Diplobatis guamachensis Martín Salazar, 1957

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Diplobatis guamachensis
[Venezuelan dwarf numbfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Diplobatis ommata (Jordan & Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Diplobatis ommata
[Ocellated electric ray]

Photo by JAMARC

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 13.7 cm TL
Diplobatis picta Palmer, 1950

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Diplobatis picta
[Painted electric ray]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 137.1 cm TL
Dipturus acrobelus Last, White & Pogonoski, 2008

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Dipturus acrobelus
[Deepwater skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 89.7 cm TL

 
Dipturus amphispinus
[Ridgeback skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 76.5 cm TL

 
Dipturus apricus
[Pale tropical skate]

Photo by Díaz de Astarloa, J.M.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 93.5 cm TL
Dipturus argentinensis Díaz de Astarloa, Mabragaña, Hanner & Figueroa, 2008

Photo by Photo by Díaz de Astarloa, J.M.
 
Dipturus argentinensis
[Argentine skate]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Northeastern Atlantic
Max. Length 285 cm TL
Dipturus batis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Dipturus batis
[Blue skate]

Photo by JAMARC

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 48 cm WD
Dipturus bullisi (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962)

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Dipturus bullisi
[Bullis skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 66 cm TL
Dipturus campbelli (Wallace, 1967)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dipturus campbelli
[Blackspot skate]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indo-west Pacific
Max. Length 90.4 cm TL
Dipturus canutus Last, 2008

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Dipturus canutus
[Grey skate]

Photo by Yang, N.-S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 68 cm TL
Dipturus chinensis (Basilewsky, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Yang, N.-S.
 
Dipturus chinensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 61 cm TL

 
Dipturus crosnieri
[Madagascar skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 101.2 cm DL

 
Dipturus diehli
[Thorny tail skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 115 cm TL

 
Dipturus doutrei
[Violet skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 39 cm TL

 
Dipturus ecuadoriensis
[Ecuador skate]

Photo by INIDEP

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Dipturus flavirostris (Philippi, 1892)

Photo by Photo by INIDEP
 
Dipturus flavirostris
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 107 cm TL
Dipturus garricki (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dipturus garricki
[San Blas skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 186 cm TL

 
Dipturus gigas
[Giant skate]

Photo by Graham, K.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 64.1 cm TL
Dipturus grahamorum Last, 2008

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Dipturus grahamorum
[Graham’s skate]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 184 cm TL
Dipturus gudgeri (Whitley, 1940)

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Dipturus gudgeri
[Bight skate]

Photo by Duffy, C.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 240 cm TL
Dipturus innominatus (Garrick & Paul, 1974)

Photo by Photo by Duffy, C.
 
Dipturus innominatus
[New Zealand smooth skate]

Photo by Holt, D.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 285 cm TL
Dipturus intermedius (Parnell, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Holt, D.
 
Dipturus intermedius
[]

Photo by Mullasseri, S.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 54 cm TL
Dipturus johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1899)

Photo by Photo by Mullasseri, S.
 
Dipturus johannisdavisi
[Travancore skate]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 75.7 cm TL
Dipturus kwangtungensis (Chu, 1960)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Dipturus kwangtungensis
[Kwangtung skate]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 163 cm TL
Dipturus laevis (Mitchill, 1818)

Photo by Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Dipturus laevis
[Barndoor skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 114 cm TL

 
Dipturus lamillai
[Warrah skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 82 cm TL
Dipturus lanceorostratus (Wallace, 1967)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dipturus lanceorostratus
[Rattail skate]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 67 cm TL
Dipturus leptocauda (Krefft & Stehmann, 1975)

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Dipturus leptocauda
[Thintail skate]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Dipturus macrocauda (Ishiyama, 1955)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Dipturus macrocauda
[Bigtail skate]

Photo by Graham, K.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 77.7 cm TL
Dipturus melanospilus Last, White & Pogonoski, 2008

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Dipturus melanospilus
[Blacktip skate]

Photo by Gomes, U.L./Paragó, C.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 167 cm TL
Dipturus mennii Gomes & Paragó, 2001

Photo by Photo by Gomes, U.L./Paragó, C.
 
Dipturus mennii
[South Brazilian skate]

Photo by Mouritsen, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Dipturus nidarosiensis (Storm, 1881)

Photo by Photo by Mouritsen, R.
 
Dipturus nidarosiensis
[Norwegian skate]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 69 cm TL
Dipturus olseni (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951)

Photo by Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Dipturus olseni
[Spreadfin skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 144 cm TL
Dipturus oregoni (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dipturus oregoni
[Hooktail skate]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Dipturus oxyrinchus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dipturus oxyrinchus
[Longnosed skate]

Photo by Le Noury, P.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Dipturus pullopunctatus (Smith, 1964)

Photo by Photo by Le Noury, P.
 
Dipturus pullopunctatus
[Slime skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 76.1 cm TL

 
Dipturus queenslandicus
[Queensland deepwater skate]

Photo by FAO

Southeast Atlantic and We
Max. Length 192 cm TL
Dipturus springeri (Wallace, 1967)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dipturus springeri
[Roughbelly skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 101 cm TL
Dipturus stenorhynchus (Wallace, 1967)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Dipturus stenorhynchus
[Prow-nose skate]

Photo by JAMARC

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 84 cm TL
Dipturus teevani (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1951)

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Dipturus teevani
[Prickly brown ray]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 113 cm TL
Dipturus tengu (Jordan & Fowler, 1903)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Dipturus tengu
[Acutenose skate]

Photo by Lloris, D.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 264 cm TL
Dipturus trachyderma (Krefft & Stehmann, 1975)

Photo by Photo by Lloris, D.
 
Dipturus trachyderma
[Ray]

Photo by Séret, B./Last, P.R.

Western Pacific to Southw
Max. Length 128 cm TL
Dipturus wengi Séret & Last, 2008

Photo by Photo by Séret, B./Last, P.R.
 
Dipturus wengi
[Weng’s skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 78.4 cm TL

 
Dipturus wuhanlingi
[China skate]

Photo by Freire, K.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 30.7 cm TL
Discopyge castelloi Menni, Rincón & García, 2008

Photo by Photo by Freire, K.
 
Discopyge castelloi
[Castello's apron numbfish]

Photo by Schories, D.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 53.8 cm TL
Discopyge tschudii Heckel, 1846

Photo by Photo by Schories, D.
 
Discopyge tschudii
[Apron ray]

Photo by Khan, M.M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 310 cm TL
Echinorhinus brucus (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Khan, M.M.
 
Echinorhinus brucus
[Bramble shark]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 400 cm TL
Echinorhinus cookei Pietschmann, 1928

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Echinorhinus cookei
[Prickly shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 52 cm TL

 
Electrolux addisoni
[Ornate sleeper-ray]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eridacnis barbouri
[Cuban ribbontail catshark]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Eridacnis radcliffei Smith, 1913

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eridacnis radcliffei
[Pygmy ribbontail catshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Eridacnis sinuans (Smith, 1957)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eridacnis sinuans
[African ribbontail catshark]

Photo by Weigmann, S.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Etmopterus alphus Ebert, Straube, Leslie & Weigmann, 2016

Photo by Photo by Weigmann, S.
 
Etmopterus alphus
[Whitecheek lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 51.5 cm TL

 
Etmopterus benchleyi
[Ninja lanternshark]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Atlantic, Indian Ocean an
Max. Length 73 cm TL
Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Etmopterus bigelowi
[Blurred smooth lantern shark]

Photo by Krajangdara, T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Etmopterus brachyurus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912

Photo by Photo by Krajangdara, T.
 
Etmopterus brachyurus
[Shorttail lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 50.9 cm TL

 
Etmopterus brosei
[Barrie's lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Atlantic

Etmopterus bullisi Bigelow & Schroeder, 1957

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus bullisi
[Lined lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 40.6 cm TL

 
Etmopterus burgessi
[Broadsnout lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 21.2 cm TL
Etmopterus carteri Springer & Burgess, 1985

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus carteri
[Cylindrical lantern shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 33.9 cm TL

 
Etmopterus caudistigmus
[Tailspot lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 78 cm TL

 
Etmopterus compagnoi
[Brown lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 29 cm TL
Etmopterus decacuspidatus Chan, 1966

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus decacuspidatus
[Combtoothed lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 40.9 cm TL

 
Etmopterus dianthus
[Pink lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 44.8 cm TL

 
Etmopterus dislineatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 32 cm TL

 
Etmopterus evansi
[Blackmouth lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 29.3 cm TL

 
Etmopterus fusus
[Pygmy lanternshark]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Etmopterus gracilispinis Krefft, 1968

Photo by Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Etmopterus gracilispinis
[Broadbanded lanternshark]

Photo by Graham, K.

Indian Ocean, Southern Pa
Max. Length 86 cm TL
Etmopterus granulosus (Günther, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Etmopterus granulosus
[Southern lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 29.5 cm TL
Etmopterus hillianus (Poey, 1861)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus hillianus
[Caribbean lanternshark]

Photo by Ebert, D.A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 45.6 cm TL
Etmopterus joungi Knuckey, Ebert & Burgess, 2011

Photo by Photo by Ebert, D.A.
 
Etmopterus joungi
[Shortfin smooth lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 36.8 cm TL

 
Etmopterus lailae
[Laila’s lanternshark]

Photo by Agne et al., 2022

Southeast Pacific.
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Etmopterus litvinovi Parin & Kotlyar, 1990

Photo by Photo by Agne et al., 2022
 
Etmopterus litvinovi
[Smalleye lantern shark]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Etmopterus lucifer Jordan & Snyder, 1902

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Etmopterus lucifer
[Blackbelly lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 23.4 cm TL

 
Etmopterus marshae
[Marsha’s lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Etmopterus molleri (Whitley, 1939)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus molleri
[Mollers lantern shark]
No picture found


 
Etmopterus parini
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Etmopterus perryi Springer & Burgess, 1985

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus perryi
[Dwarf lantern shark]

Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Etmopterus polli Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953

Photo by Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.
 
Etmopterus polli
[African lanternshark]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 94 cm TL
Etmopterus princeps Collett, 1904

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Etmopterus princeps
[Great lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 45.3 cm TL

 
Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus
[False lanternshark]

Photo by Andrade Coelho, R.P.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Etmopterus pusillus (Lowe, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Andrade Coelho, R.P.
 
Etmopterus pusillus
[Smooth lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Southeastern Pacific
Max. Length 51.1 cm TL
Etmopterus pycnolepis Kotlyar, 1990

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus pycnolepis
[Dense-scale lantern shark]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 33.8 cm TL
Etmopterus robinsi Schofield & Burgess, 1997

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus robinsi
[West Indian lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.7 cm TL

 
Etmopterus samadiae
[Papuan lanternshark]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Etmopterus schultzi Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953

Photo by Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Etmopterus schultzi
[Fringefin lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 59 cm TL

 
Etmopterus sculptus
[Sculpted lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 27 cm TL
Etmopterus sentosus Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1976

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus sentosus
[Thorny lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 43.2 cm TL
Etmopterus sheikoi (Dolganov, 1986)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus sheikoi
[Rasptooth dogfish]

Photo by Salesjö, A.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by Salesjö, A.
 
Etmopterus spinax
[Velvet belly]

Photo by FAO

Northwestern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Etmopterus splendidus Yano, 1988

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus splendidus
[Splendid lanternshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Etmopterus unicolor (Engelhardt, 1912)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus unicolor
[Bristled lanternshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 57.7 cm TL

 
Etmopterus viator
[]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Etmopterus villosus Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Etmopterus villosus
[Hawaiian lanternshark]

Photo by JAMARC

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Etmopterus virens Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953

Photo by Photo by JAMARC
 
Etmopterus virens
[Green lanternshark]

Photo by Good, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 366 cm TL
Eucrossorhinus dasypogon (Bleeker, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Good, P.
 
Eucrossorhinus dasypogon
[Tasselled wobbegong]

Photo by FAO

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Euprotomicroides zantedeschia Hulley & Penrith, 1966

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Euprotomicroides zantedeschia
[Taillight shark]

Photo by FAO

Circumglobal
Max. Length 30.5 cm TL
Euprotomicrus bispinatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Euprotomicrus bispinatus
[Pygmy shark]

Photo by Harris, M.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 186 cm TL
Eusphyra blochii (Cuvier, 1816)

Photo by Photo by Harris, M.
 
Eusphyra blochii
[Winghead shark]
No picture found


 
Eusphyra laticeps
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic

Fenestraja atripinna (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Fenestraja atripinna
[Blackfin pygmy skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Fenestraja cubensis (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Fenestraja cubensis
[Cuban pygmy skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic

Fenestraja ishiyamai (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Fenestraja ishiyamai
[Plain pygmy skate]
No picture found


 
Fenestraja maceachrani
[Madagascar pygmy skate]
No picture found


 
Fenestraja mamillidens
[Prickly skate]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 25.3 cm TL
Fenestraja plutonia (Garman, 1881)

Photo by Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Fenestraja plutonia
[Pluto skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 31 cm
Fenestraja sibogae (Weber, 1913)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Fenestraja sibogae
[Siboga skate]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 37.5 cm TL
Fenestraja sinusmexicanus (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Fenestraja sinusmexicanus
[Gulf skate]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Figaro boardmani (Whitley, 1928)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Figaro boardmani
[Sawtail catshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 42.1 cm TL

 
Figaro striatus
[Northern sawtail shark]

Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 28.5 cm WD
Fluvitrygon kittipongi (Vidthayanon & Roberts, 2005)

Photo by Photo by WWF-Canon / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Fluvitrygon kittipongi
[]

Photo by Deynat, P.P.

Asia
Max. Length 36 cm WD
Fluvitrygon oxyrhynchus (Sauvage, 1878)

Photo by Photo by Deynat, P.P.
 
Fluvitrygon oxyrhynchus
[Marbled whipray]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 60 cm WD
Fluvitrygon signifer (Compagno & Roberts, 1982)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Fluvitrygon signifer
[White-rimmed stingray]

Photo by Charvet-Almeida, P.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 207 cm TL
Fontitrygon colarensis (Santos, Gomes & Charvet-Almeida, 2004)

Photo by Photo by Charvet-Almeida, P.
 
Fontitrygon colarensis
[Colares stingray]

Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 40 cm WD
Fontitrygon garouaensis (Stauch & Blanc, 1962)

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Fontitrygon garouaensis
[Smooth freshwater stingray]

Photo by Nunes, J.L.S.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 150 cm WD
Fontitrygon geijskesi (Boeseman, 1948)

Photo by Photo by Nunes, J.L.S.
 
Fontitrygon geijskesi
[Sharpsnout stingray]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Atlantic
Max. Length 100 cm WD
Fontitrygon margarita (Günther, 1870)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Fontitrygon margarita
[Daisy stingray]

Photo by CIPA

Eastern Central Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm WD
Fontitrygon margaritella (Compagno & Roberts, 1984)

Photo by Photo by CIPA
 
Fontitrygon margaritella
[Pearl stingray]

Photo by Cutler, J.

Africa
Max. Length 120 cm WD
Fontitrygon ukpam (Smith, 1863)

Photo by Photo by Cutler, J.
 
Fontitrygon ukpam
[Thorny freshwater stingray]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 160 cm TL
Furgaleus macki (Whitley, 1943)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Furgaleus macki
[Whiskery shark]

Photo by University of Western Australia (UWA)

Circumglobal in tropical
Max. Length 750 cm TL
Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)

Photo by Photo by University of Western Australia (UWA)
 
Galeocerdo cuvier
[Tiger shark]

Photo by SeaFIC

World-wide in temperate w
Max. Length 195 cm TL
Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Photo by SeaFIC
 
Galeorhinus galeus
[Tope shark]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic

Galeus antillensis Springer, 1979

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus antillensis
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Galeus arae (Nichols, 1927)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus arae
[Roughtail catshark]

Photo by Andrade Coelho, R.P.

Eastern Central Atlantic
Max. Length 41.7 cm TL
Galeus atlanticus (Vaillant, 1888)

Photo by Photo by Andrade Coelho, R.P.
 
Galeus atlanticus
[Atlantic sawtail cat shark]
No picture found


 
Galeus cadenati
[Longfin sawtail cat shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 37.2 cm TL

 
Galeus corriganae
[]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Northwestern Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Galeus eastmani (Jordan & Snyder, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Galeus eastmani
[Gecko catshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 50 cm TL

 
Galeus friedrichi
[Philippines sawtail catshark]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Galeus gracilis Compagno & Stevens, 1993

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus gracilis
[Slender sawtail catshark]
No picture found

Max. Length 80.3 cm TL

 
Galeus longirostris
[Longnose sawtail cat shark]

Photo by Svensen, R.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Galeus melastomus
[Blackmouth catshark]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 40.4 cm TL
Galeus mincaronei Soto, 2001

Photo by Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Galeus mincaronei
[Southern sawtail catshark]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 63 cm TL
Galeus murinus (Collett, 1904)

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Galeus murinus
[Mouse catshark]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Galeus nipponensis Nakaya, 1975

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus nipponensis
[Broadfin sawtail catshark]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Galeus piperatus Springer & Wagner, 1966

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus piperatus
[Peppered catshark]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Galeus polli Cadenat, 1959

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus polli
[African sawtail catshark]

Photo by MNHN

Pacific Western Central
Max. Length 44.6 cm TL
Galeus priapus Séret & Last, 2008

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Galeus priapus
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Galeus sauteri (Jordan & Richardson, 1909)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus sauteri
[Blacktip sawtail catshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Galeus schultzi Springer, 1979

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus schultzi
[Dwarf sawtail catshark]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 43.8 cm TL
Galeus springeri Konstantinou & Cozzi, 1998

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Galeus springeri
[Springer's sawtail cat shark]

Photo by Freitas, R.

East Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 430 cm TL
Ginglymostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Photo by Photo by Freitas, R.
 
Ginglymostoma cirratum
[Nurse shark]
No picture found

Max. Length 207 cm TL

 
Ginglymostoma unami
[]

Photo by FishBase

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 242 cm TL
Glaucostegus cemiculus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)

Photo by Photo by FishBase
 
Glaucostegus cemiculus
[Blackchin guitarfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northern Indian Ocean; Pe
Max. Length 280 cm SL
Glaucostegus granulatus (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Glaucostegus granulatus
[Granulated guitarfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean; Per
Max. Length 120 cm WD
Glaucostegus halavi (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Glaucostegus halavi
[Halavi ray]
No picture found


 
Glaucostegus microphthalmus
[Smalleyed guitarfish]

Photo by Osmany, H.B.

Northern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 93 cm TL
Glaucostegus obtusus (Müller & Henle, 1841)

Photo by Photo by Osmany, H.B.
 
Glaucostegus obtusus
[Widenose guitarfish]
No picture found


 
Glaucostegus petiti
[Madagascar guitarfish]
No picture found

Max. Length 34 cm

 
Glaucostegus spinosus
[Spiny guitarfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 300 cm TL
Glaucostegus thouin (Anonymous [Lacepède], 1798)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Glaucostegus thouin
[Thouin ray]

Photo by JJPhoto

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 270 cm TL
Glaucostegus typus (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Glaucostegus typus
[Giant shovelnose ray]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Centrophorus harrissoni Dumb gulper shark Eastern Indian Ocean 111.4 TL 1915
Centrophorus isodon Blackfin gulper shark Northwest Pacific 108 1981
Centrophorus lesliei African gulper shark Western Indian Ocean, Moz 99 TL 2017
Centrophorus longipinnis Longfin gulper shark Western Pacific 93 TL 2017
Centrophorus lusitanicus Lowfin gulper shark Eastern Atlantic 160 TL 1864
Centrophorus machiquensis Northeastern Atlantic 1955
Centrophorus moluccensis Smallfin gulper shark Indian Ocean 100 TL 1860
Centrophorus seychellorum Western Indian Ocean 79.7 TL 2003
Centrophorus squamosus Leafscale gulper shark Atlantic, Indian, west an 164 TL 1788
Centrophorus tessellatus Mosaic gulper shark Northwest Pacific 89 TL 1906
Centrophorus uyato Little gulper shark Western Central Atlantic 110 TL 1810
Centrophorus westraliensis Western gulper shark Eastern Indian Ocean 90.9 TL 2008
Centrophorus zeehaani Southern dogfish Indian and Pacific oceans 102.7 TL 2008
Centroscyllium excelsum Highfin dogfish Northwest Pacific 63.6 TL 1990
Centroscyllium fabricii Black dogfish Northwest Atlantic 107 TL 1825
Centroscyllium granulatum Granular dogfish Southwest Atlantic 28 TL 1887
Centroscyllium kamoharai Bareskin dogfish Western Pacific 60 TL 1966
Centroscyllium nigrum Combtooth dogfish Eastern Pacific 51 TL 1899
Centroscyllium ornatum Ornate dogfish Indian Ocean 30 TL 1889
Centroscyllium ritteri Whitefin dogfish Northwest Pacific 43 TL 1903
Centroscymnus coelolepis Portuguese dogfish Western Atlantic 121 TL 1864
Centroscymnus owstonii Roughskin dogfish Atlantic, Pacific and Ind 148 TL 1906
Centroselachus crepidater Longnose velvet dogfish Eastern Atlantic 130 TL 1864
Cephaloscyllium albipinnum Whitefin swellshark Indo-West Pacific 102.5 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium cooki Cook’s swellshark Western Pacific 29.5 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium fasciatum Reticulated swellshark Western Pacific 42 TL 1966
Cephaloscyllium formosanum Formosa swellshark Northwest Pacific 65.6 TL 1962
Cephaloscyllium hiscosellum Australian reticulate swellshark Eastern Indian Ocean 52 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium isabella Draughtsboard shark Southwest Pacific 100 TL 1788
Cephaloscyllium laticeps Draughtboard shark Eastern Indian Ocean 150 TL 1853
Cephaloscyllium pictum Painted swellshark Western Pacific 71.7 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium sarawakense Sarawak pygmy swell shark Pacific Ocean 44.1 TL 2005
Cephaloscyllium signourum Flagtail swellshark Western Pacific 74.1 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium silasi Indian swellshark Western Indian Ocean 45 TL 1974
Cephaloscyllium speccum Speckled swellshark Eastern Indian Ocean 69.4 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium stevensi Steven's swellshark Western Pacific 66 TL 2011
Cephaloscyllium sufflans Balloon shark Western Indian Ocean 110 TL 1921
Cephaloscyllium umbratile Blotchy swell shark Western North Pacific 120 TL 1903
Cephaloscyllium variegatum Saddled swellshark Southwest Pacific 74 TL 2008
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum Swellshark Eastern Pacific 110 TL 1880
Cephaloscyllium zebrum Narrowbar swellshark Western Pacific 44.5 TL 2008
Cephalurus cephalus Lollipop catshark Eastern Central Pacific 28 TL 1892
Cetorhinus maximus Basking shark Cosmopolitan, frequent in 1520 TL 1765
Chaenogaleus macrostoma Hooktooth shark Indo-West Pacific 100 TL 1852
Chiloscyllium arabicum Arabian carpetshark Western Indian Ocean 89 TL 1980
Chiloscyllium burmense Burmese bamboo shark Eastern Indian Ocean 57.5 TL 1983
Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum Bluespotted bambooshark Western Indian Ocean 67 TL 1914
Chiloscyllium griseum Grey bambooshark Indo-West Pacific 77 TL 1838
Chiloscyllium hasseltii Hasselt's bambooshark Indo-West Pacific 61 TL 1852
Chiloscyllium indicum Slender bambooshark Indo-West Pacific 65 TL 1789
Chiloscyllium plagiosum Whitespotted bambooshark Indo-West Pacific 95 TL 1830
Chiloscyllium punctatum Brownbanded bambooshark Indo-West Pacific 132 TL 1838
Chlamydoselachus africana African frilled shark Southeastern Atlantic 117 TL 2009
Chlamydoselachus anguineus Frilled shark Wide-ranging but with pat 200 TL 1884
Cirrhigaleus asper Roughskin spurdog Western Atlantic 120 TL 1973
Cirrhigaleus australis Southern Mandarin Dogfish Pacific Ocean 123 TL 2007
Cirrhigaleus barbifer Mandarin dogfish Western Pacific 126 TL 1912
Cirrhoscyllium expolitum Barbelthroat carpetshark Western Pacific 34 TL 1913
Cirrhoscyllium formosanum Taiwan saddled carpetshark Northwest Pacific 39 TL 1959
Cirrhoscyllium japonicum Saddle carpetshark Northwest Pacific 49 TL 1943
Crassinarke dormitor Sleeper torpedo Western Pacific 1951
Cruriraja andamanica Andaman leg skate Indian Ocean 1909
Cruriraja atlantis Cuban legskate Western Central Atlantic 1948
Cruriraja cadenati Broadfoot leg skate Western Central Atlantic 1962
Cruriraja durbanensis Smoothnose legskate Southeast Atlantic 31 TL 1923
Cruriraja hulleyi Southeast Atlantic 59.4 TL 2010
Cruriraja parcomaculata Roughnose legskate Western Indian Ocean 55 TL 1923
Cruriraja poeyi Cuban leg skate Western Central Atlantic 32.8 TL 1948
Cruriraja rugosa Rough leg skate Western Atlantic 1958
Ctenacis fehlmanni Harlequin catshark Western Indian Ocean 52 TL 1968
Dactylobatus armatus Skilletskate Western Central Atlantic 32 TL 1909
Dactylobatus clarkii Hookskate Western Central Atlantic 69 WD 1958
Dalatias licha Kitefin shark Western Atlantic 182 TL 1788
Dasyatis brevis Whiptail stingray Eastern Pacific 187 TL 1880
Dasyatis chrysonota Blue stingray Southeast Atlantic 75 WD 1828
Dasyatis gigantea Giant stumptail stingray Northwest Pacific 178 WD 1930
Dasyatis hastata Whip sting-ray Atlantic Ocean (Ref. 8125 104 WD 1842
Dasyatis hypostigma Southwest Atlantic 65 WD 2004
Dasyatis marmorata Marbled stingray Eastern Atlantic and Medi 74.5 TL 1892
Dasyatis multispinosa Multispine giant stingray Northwest Pacific 1959
Dasyatis pastinaca Common stingray East Atlantic and the Med 69.5 WD 1758
Dasyatis tortonesei Tortonese's stingray Northeast Atlantic 80 WD 1975
Deania calceus Birdbeak dogfish East Atlantic 127 TL 1839
Deania hystricosa Rough longnose dogfish Northeast Atlantic 109 TL 1906
Deania profundorum Arrowhead dogfish Northwest Atlantic 110 TL 1912
Deania quadrispinosa Longsnout dogfish Southeast Atlantic 115 TL 1915
Dentiraja australis Sydney skate Western Pacific 55 TL 1884
Dentiraja cerva Whitespotted skate Eastern Indian Ocean 66 TL 1939
Dentiraja confusa Eastern Indian Ocean and 69.5 TL 2008
Dentiraja endeavouri Endeavour skate Southwest Pacific 36.7 TL 2008
Dentiraja falloargus False Argus skate Eastern Indian Ocean 49.1 TL 2008
Dentiraja flindersi Pygmy thornback skate Eastern Indian Ocean 32.6 TL 2008
Dentiraja healdi Heald’s skate Eastern Indian Ocean 72.3 TL 2008
Dentiraja lemprieri Thornback skate Eastern Indian Ocean to s 55 TL 1845
Dentiraja oculus Eastern Indian Ocean 55.7 TL 2008
Dentiraja polyommata Argus skate Western Pacific 36 TL 1910
Diplobatis colombiensis Colombian dwarf numbfish Western Central Atlantic 17 TL 1984
Diplobatis guamachensis Venezuelan dwarf numbfish Western Central Atlantic 20 TL 1957
Diplobatis ommata Ocellated electric ray Eastern Pacific 25 TL 1890
Diplobatis picta Painted electric ray Western Atlantic 13.7 TL 1950
Dipturus acrobelus Deepwater skate Indo-West Pacific 137.1 TL 2008
Dipturus amphispinus Ridgeback skate Western Central Pacific 89.7 TL 2013
Dipturus apricus Pale tropical skate Western Central Pacific 76.5 TL 2008
Dipturus argentinensis Argentine skate Southwest Atlantic 93.5 TL 2008
Dipturus batis Blue skate Northeastern Atlantic 285 TL 1758
Dipturus bullisi Bullis skate Western Central Atlantic 48 WD 1962
Dipturus campbelli Blackspot skate Western Indian Ocean 66 TL 1967
Dipturus canutus Grey skate Indo-west Pacific 90.4 TL 2008
Dipturus chinensis Northwest Pacific 68 TL 1855
Dipturus crosnieri Madagascar skate Western Indian Ocean 61 TL 1989
Dipturus diehli Thorny tail skate Southwest Atlantic 101.2 DL 2001
Dipturus doutrei Violet skate Eastern Central Atlantic 115 TL 1960
Dipturus ecuadoriensis Ecuador skate Southeast Pacific 39 TL 1941
Dipturus flavirostris Southeast Pacific 120 TL 1892
Dipturus garricki San Blas skate Western Central Atlantic 107 TL 1958
Dipturus gigas Giant skate Northwest Pacific 186 TL 1958
Dipturus grahamorum Graham’s skate Southwest Pacific 64.1 TL 2008
Dipturus gudgeri Bight skate Indo-West Pacific 184 TL 1940
Dipturus innominatus New Zealand smooth skate Southwest Pacific 240 TL 1974
Dipturus intermedius Northeast Atlantic 285 TL 1837
Dipturus johannisdavisi Travancore skate Western Indian Ocean 54 TL 1899
Dipturus kwangtungensis Kwangtung skate Northwest Pacific 75.7 TL 1960
Dipturus laevis Barndoor skate Western Atlantic 163 TL 1818
Dipturus lamillai Warrah skate Southwestern Atlantic 114 TL 2019
Dipturus lanceorostratus Rattail skate Western Indian Ocean 82 TL 1967
Dipturus leptocauda Thintail skate Southwest Atlantic 67 TL 1975
Dipturus macrocauda Bigtail skate Northwest Pacific 120 TL 1955
Dipturus melanospilus Blacktip skate Western Pacific 77.7 TL 2008
Dipturus mennii South Brazilian skate Southwest Atlantic 167 TL 2001
Dipturus nidarosiensis Norwegian skate Eastern Atlantic 200 TL 1881
Dipturus olseni Spreadfin skate Western Central Atlantic 69 TL 1951
Dipturus oregoni Hooktail skate Western Central Atlantic 144 TL 1958
Dipturus oxyrinchus Longnosed skate Eastern Atlantic 150 TL 1758
Dipturus pullopunctatus Slime skate Southeast Atlantic 130 TL 1964
Dipturus queenslandicus Queensland deepwater skate Western Pacific 76.1 TL 2008
Dipturus springeri Roughbelly skate Southeast Atlantic and We 192 TL 1967
Dipturus stenorhynchus Prow-nose skate Western Indian Ocean 101 TL 1967
Dipturus teevani Prickly brown ray Western Atlantic 84 TL 1951
Dipturus tengu Acutenose skate Western Pacific 113 TL 1903
Dipturus trachyderma Ray Southeast Pacific 264 TL 1975
Dipturus wengi Weng’s skate Western Pacific to Southw 128 TL 2008
Dipturus wuhanlingi China skate Northwest Pacific 78.4 TL 2008
Discopyge castelloi Castello's apron numbfish Southwest Atlantic 30.7 TL 2008
Discopyge tschudii Apron ray Southeast Pacific 53.8 TL 1846
Echinorhinus brucus Bramble shark Western Atlantic 310 TL 1788
Echinorhinus cookei Prickly shark Western Pacific 400 TL 1928
Electrolux addisoni Ornate sleeper-ray Western Indian Ocean 52 TL 2007
Eridacnis barbouri Cuban ribbontail catshark Western Central Atlantic 200 TL 1944
Eridacnis radcliffei Pygmy ribbontail catshark Indo-West Pacific 24 TL 1913
Eridacnis sinuans African ribbontail catshark Western Indian Ocean 37 TL 1957
Etmopterus alphus Whitecheek lanternshark Western Indian Ocean 39 TL 2016
Etmopterus benchleyi Ninja lanternshark Eastern Pacific Ocean 51.5 TL 2015
Etmopterus bigelowi Blurred smooth lantern shark Atlantic, Indian Ocean an 73 TL 1993
Etmopterus brachyurus Shorttail lanternshark Western Pacific 50 TL 1912
Etmopterus brosei Barrie's lanternshark Southeast Atlantic and So 50.9 TL 2021
Etmopterus bullisi Lined lanternshark Western Atlantic 1957
Etmopterus burgessi Broadsnout lanternshark Northwest Pacific 40.6 TL 2006
Etmopterus carteri Cylindrical lantern shark Western Central Atlantic 21.2 TL 1985
Etmopterus caudistigmus Tailspot lanternshark Western Central Pacific 33.9 TL 2002
Etmopterus compagnoi Brown lanternshark Southeast Atlantic 78 TL 1990
Etmopterus decacuspidatus Combtoothed lanternshark Northwest Pacific 29 TL 1966
Etmopterus dianthus Pink lanternshark Western Pacific 40.9 TL 2002
Etmopterus dislineatus Western Pacific 44.8 TL 2002
Etmopterus evansi Blackmouth lanternshark Indo-West Pacific 32 TL 2002
Etmopterus fusus Pygmy lanternshark Eastern Indian Ocean 29.3 TL 2002
Etmopterus gracilispinis Broadbanded lanternshark Western Atlantic 35 TL 1968
Etmopterus granulosus Southern lanternshark Indian Ocean, Southern Pa 86 TL 1880
Etmopterus hillianus Caribbean lanternshark Western Atlantic 29.5 TL 1861
Etmopterus joungi Shortfin smooth lanternshark Northwest Pacific 45.6 TL 2011
Etmopterus lailae Laila’s lanternshark Eastern Central Pacific 36.8 TL 2017
Etmopterus litvinovi Smalleye lantern shark Southeast Pacific. 61 TL 1990
Etmopterus lucifer Blackbelly lanternshark Western Pacific 55 TL 1902
Etmopterus marshae Marsha’s lanternshark Western Pacific 23.4 TL 2018
Etmopterus molleri Mollers lantern shark Western Pacific 46 TL 1939
Etmopterus parini Northwest Pacific. 2018
Etmopterus perryi Dwarf lantern shark Western Central Atlantic 20 TL 1985
Etmopterus polli African lanternshark Eastern Atlantic 30 TL 1953
Etmopterus princeps Great lanternshark Northwest Atlantic 94 TL 1904
Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus False lanternshark Western Pacific 45.3 TL 2002
Etmopterus pusillus Smooth lanternshark Western Atlantic 50 TL 1839
Etmopterus pycnolepis Dense-scale lantern shark Southeastern Pacific 51.1 TL 1990
Etmopterus robinsi West Indian lanternshark Western Central Atlantic 33.8 TL 1997
Etmopterus samadiae Papuan lanternshark Western Pacific 27.7 TL 2017
Etmopterus schultzi Fringefin lanternshark Western Central Atlantic 30 TL 1953
Etmopterus sculptus Sculpted lanternshark Southeast Atlantic and So 59 TL 2011
Etmopterus sentosus Thorny lanternshark Western Indian Ocean 27 TL 1976
Etmopterus sheikoi Rasptooth dogfish Northwest Pacific 43.2 TL 1986
Etmopterus spinax Velvet belly Eastern Atlantic 60 TL 1758
Etmopterus splendidus Splendid lanternshark Northwestern Pacific 30 TL 1988
Etmopterus unicolor Bristled lanternshark Western Pacific 75 TL 1912
Etmopterus viator Southern Ocean 57.7 TL 2011
Etmopterus villosus Hawaiian lanternshark Eastern Central Pacific 46 TL 1905
Etmopterus virens Green lanternshark Western Central Atlantic 23 TL 1953
Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Tasselled wobbegong Indo-West Pacific 366 TL 1867
Euprotomicroides zantedeschia Taillight shark Southeast Atlantic 42 TL 1966
Euprotomicrus bispinatus Pygmy shark Circumglobal 30.5 TL 1824
Eusphyra blochii Winghead shark Indo-West Pacific 186 TL 1816
Eusphyra laticeps Eastern Indian Ocean 1837
Fenestraja atripinna Blackfin pygmy skate Western Central Atlantic 1950
Fenestraja cubensis Cuban pygmy skate Western Central Atlantic 22 TL 1950
Fenestraja ishiyamai Plain pygmy skate Western Central Atlantic 1962
Fenestraja maceachrani Madagascar pygmy skate Western Indian Ocean 1989
Fenestraja mamillidens Prickly skate Indian Ocean. 1889
Fenestraja plutonia Pluto skate Western Central Atlantic 25.3 TL 1881
Fenestraja sibogae Siboga skate Western Central Pacific 31 1913
Fenestraja sinusmexicanus Gulf skate Western Central Atlantic 37.5 TL 1950
Figaro boardmani Sawtail catshark Indo-West Pacific 61 TL 1928
Figaro striatus Northern sawtail shark Western Pacific 42.1 TL 2008
Fluvitrygon kittipongi Asia 28.5 WD 2005
Fluvitrygon oxyrhynchus Marbled whipray Asia 36 WD 1878
Fluvitrygon signifer White-rimmed stingray Asia 60 WD 1982
Fontitrygon colarensis Colares stingray Southwest Atlantic 207 TL 2004
Fontitrygon garouaensis Smooth freshwater stingray Africa 40 WD 1962
Fontitrygon geijskesi Sharpsnout stingray Western Central Atlantic 150 WD 1948
Fontitrygon margarita Daisy stingray Eastern Central Atlantic 100 WD 1870
Fontitrygon margaritella Pearl stingray Eastern Central Atlantic 30 WD 1984
Fontitrygon ukpam Thorny freshwater stingray Africa 120 WD 1863
Furgaleus macki Whiskery shark Eastern Indian Ocean 160 TL 1943
Galeocerdo cuvier Tiger shark Circumglobal in tropical 750 TL 1822
Galeorhinus galeus Tope shark World-wide in temperate w 195 TL 1758
Galeus antillensis Western Central Atlantic 1979
Galeus arae Roughtail catshark Western Central Atlantic 43 TL 1927
Galeus atlanticus Atlantic sawtail cat shark Eastern Central Atlantic 41.7 TL 1888
Galeus cadenati Longfin sawtail cat shark Western Central Atlantic 1966
Galeus corriganae Western Central Pacific 37.2 TL 2016
Galeus eastmani Gecko catshark Northwestern Pacific 40 TL 1904
Galeus friedrichi Philippines sawtail catshark Western Central Pacific 50 TL 2022
Galeus gracilis Slender sawtail catshark Indo-West Pacific 34 TL 1993
Galeus longirostris Longnose sawtail cat shark Northwest Pacific 80.3 TL 1987
Galeus melastomus Blackmouth catshark Northeast Atlantic 90 TL 1810
Galeus mincaronei Southern sawtail catshark Southwest Atlantic 40.4 TL 2001
Galeus murinus Mouse catshark Northeast Atlantic 63 TL 1904
Galeus nipponensis Broadfin sawtail catshark Northwest Pacific 70 TL 1975
Galeus piperatus Peppered catshark Eastern Central Pacific 30 TL 1966
Galeus polli African sawtail catshark Eastern Atlantic 45 TL 1959
Galeus priapus Pacific Western Central 44.6 TL 2008
Galeus sauteri Blacktip sawtail catshark Western Pacific 45 TL 1909
Galeus schultzi Dwarf sawtail catshark Western Central Pacific 30 TL 1979
Galeus springeri Springer's sawtail cat shark Western Central Atlantic 43.8 TL 1998
Ginglymostoma cirratum Nurse shark East Atlantic Ocean 430 TL 1788
Ginglymostoma unami Eastern Pacific 207 TL 2015
Glaucostegus cemiculus Blackchin guitarfish Eastern Atlantic 242 TL 1817
Glaucostegus granulatus Granulated guitarfish Northern Indian Ocean; Pe 280 SL 1829
Glaucostegus halavi Halavi ray Western Indian Ocean; Per 120 WD 1775
Glaucostegus microphthalmus Smalleyed guitarfish Western Pacific 1959
Glaucostegus obtusus Widenose guitarfish Northern Indian Ocean 93 TL 1841
Glaucostegus petiti Madagascar guitarfish Western Indian Ocean 1929
Glaucostegus spinosus Spiny guitarfish Eastern Central Pacific 34 1870
Glaucostegus thouin Thouin ray Indo-West Pacific 300 TL 1798
Glaucostegus typus Giant shovelnose ray Indo-West Pacific 270 TL 1830



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