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Comoro catshark

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superorder
  
Selachimorpha

Family
  
Scyliorhinidae

Scientific name
  
Scyliorhinus comoroensis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Carcharhiniformes

Genus
  
Scyliorhinus

Higher classification
  
Scyliorhinus

Comoro catshark

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Izu catshark, Freckled catshark, Boa catshark, Yellowspotted catshark, Asymbolus funebris

The Comoro catshark, Scyliorhinus comoroensis, is a rare catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. The holotype and only specimen was taken from the Comoros Islands in the Indian Ocean, at a depth of 400 m. The Comoro catshark is not well-documented. The reproduction of this catshark is oviparous.

References

Comoro catshark Wikipedia


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