Kingdom Animalia Family Scyliorhinidae Scientific name Apristurus profundorum Higher classification Apristurus Order Carcharhiniformes | Superorder Selachimorpha Genus Apristurus Phylum Chordata Rank Species Subclass Elasmobranchii | |
Similar Apristurus, Catshark, Shark, Longfin catshark, Ghost catshark | ||
The deep-water catshark (Apristurus profundorum) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the western Atlantic from Delaware Bay to Suriname, and in the eastern Atlantic from Morocco to northwest Africa.
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