Panama ghost catshark
The Panama ghost catshark (Apristurus stenseni) is a lesser known catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. This catshark is only found off Panama, between 9°N and 2°N. The reproduction of the Panama ghost shark is oviparous.
| Panama ghost catshark | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus: | Apristurus |
| Species: | A. stenseni |
| Binomial name | |
| Apristurus stenseni (S. Springer, 1979) | |
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References
- Leandro, L. (SSG South America Regional Workshop, June 2003). 2004. Apristurus stenseni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T44574A10921490. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44574A10921490.en. Downloaded on 15 September 2017.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Apristurus stenseni" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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