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Orange spotted catshark

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Chondrichthyes

Order
  
Carcharhiniformes

Scientific name
  
Asymbolus rubiginosus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Subclass
  
Elasmobranchii

Family
  
Scyliorhinidae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Australian spotted catshark, Shortnose demon catshark, Variegated catshark, Asymbolus, Humpback catshark

The orange-spotted catshark, or rusty catshark (Asymbolus rubiginosus), is a species of catshark, and part of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found only off the coast of Western Australia, at depths between 25 and 540 m (82 and 1,772 ft). Its length is up to 39 cm (15 in).

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Orange-spotted catshark Wikipedia