Apristurus sibogae, Pale catshark

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Apristurus sibogae (Weber, 1913)

Pale catshark
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Elasmobranchii (tubarões e raias) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Etymology: Apristurus: a-, Latin privative, i.e., without; pristis, from pristes (Gr.), sawyer (but here meaning saw); oura (Gr.), tail, referring to absence of saw-toothed crest of enlarged dermal denticles along upper edge of caudal fin as found in the closely related Pristiurus (=Galeus). (See ETYFish);  sibogae: Of the ship Siboga and Indonesian expedition (1898-1899) of the same name, during which holotype was collected. (See ETYFish).
More on author: Weber.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia


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