Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Orectolobiformes Genus Cirrhoscyllium Higher classification Cirrhoscyllium | |
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Similar Saddle carpetshark, Rusty carpetshark, Necklace carpetshark, Hooded carpetshark, Parascylliidae | ||
The barbelthroat carpetshark, Cirrhoscyllium expolitum, is a carpetshark of the family Parascylliidae found in the South China Sea between Luzon in the Philippines and China, between latitudes 23°N and 10°N, at depths between 180 and 190 m. Its length is up to 34 cm.
Reproduction is oviparous.
References
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