Kingdom Animalia Subclass Elasmobranchii Order Carcharhiniformes Scientific name Apristurus sinensis Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Superorder Selachimorpha Family Scyliorhinidae Higher classification Apristurus | |
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Similar Panama ghost catshark, Pale catshark, Spongehead catshark, Longnose catshark, Longfin catshark | ||
South china catshark
The South China catshark (Apristurus sinensis) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, known only from the holotype, which was taken from the South China Sea at a depth of 537 m. Its length is 42 cm, but this measurement was taken from an immature specimen. The reproduction of the South China catshark is oviparous.
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