Steven's swellshark
The Steven's swellshark (Cephaloscyllium stevensi) is a species of swellshark which resides in the waters around Papua New Guinea. It was described by Clark and Randall in 2011.[1]
Steven's swellshark | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
Genus: | Cephaloscyllium |
Species: | C. stevensi |
Binomial name | |
Cephaloscyllium stevensi E. Clark & J. E. Randall, 2011 | |
References
- Clark, E. & Randall, J. E. 2011. Cephalloscyllium stevensi: a new species of swellshark (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from Papua New Guinea. aqua International Journal of Ichthyology, 17 (1): 23-34.
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