Kingdom Animalia Subclass Elasmobranchii Order Carcharhiniformes Scientific name Apristurus microps Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Superorder Selachimorpha Family Scyliorhinidae Higher classification Apristurus | |
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Similar Saldanha catshark, Longfin catshark, Spongehead catshark, Ghost catshark, Longhead catshark | ||
The smalleye catshark (Apristurus microps) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the southeast Atlantic at depths between 700 and 2,000 m. It can grow up to 61 cm. The reproduction of this catshark is oviparous.
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