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Australian marbled catshark

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subclass
  
Elasmobranchii

Order
  
Carcharhiniformes

Scientific name
  
Atelomycterus macleayi

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Superorder
  
Selachimorpha

Family
  
Scyliorhinidae

Higher classification
  
Atelomycterus

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Atelomycterus, Australian blackspotted catshark, Gulf catshark, Australian spotted catshark, Banded sand catshark

The Australian marbled catshark, Atelomycterus macleayi, is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean, endemic to Western Australia between latitudes 12° S and 21° S, from the surface to 245 m (800 ft). Its length is up to 60 cm (24 in).

References

Australian marbled catshark Wikipedia