Eridacnis

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Kingdom Animalia Subclass Elasmobranchii Order Carcharhiniformes Scientific name Eridacnis		Phylum Chordata Superorder Selachimorpha Family Proscylliidae Rank Genus
Lower classifications Pygmy ribbontail catshark, Cuban ribbontail catshark, African ribbontail catshark

The genus Eridacnis (Ribbontail catsharks) is a small genus of Fin-back catsharks in the family Proscylliidae. It currently consists of the following species:

Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944) (Cuban ribbontail catshark)

Eridacnis radcliffei H. M. Smith, 1913 (Pygmy ribbontail catshark)

Eridacnis sinuans (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (African ribbontail catshark)

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