Izu catshark

The Izu catshark (Scyliorhinus tokubee) is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, found only in the waters around Japan, at depths down to 100 m (328 ft). It can grow up to a length of 41 cm (16.1 in).[2]

Izu catshark

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Scyliorhinus
Species:
S. tokubee
Binomial name
Scyliorhinus tokubee
Shirai, S. Hagiwara & Nakaya, 1992
Range of the Izu catshark

References

  1. Nakaya, K. & Tanaka, S. 2009. Scyliorhinus tokubee. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T161412A5418378. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T161412A5418378.en. Downloaded on 1 October 2017.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Scyliorhinus tokubee" in FishBase. July 2006 version.


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