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White clasper catshark

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Kingdom
  
Subclass
  
Scientific name
  
Parmaturus albipenis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Superorder
  
Selachimorpha

Family
  
Scyliorhinidae

Higher classification
  
Parmaturus

Similar
  
Northern sawtail catshark, Variegated catshark, New Caledonia catshark, Antilles catshark, Southern sawtail catshark

The white-clasper catshark (Parmaturus albipenis) is a recently described deepwater catshark, known only from a single specimen collected from northern New Caledonia at a depth of 688–732 m. The only known specimen, an adult male, measured a total of 41.5 cm in length.

References

White-clasper catshark Wikipedia


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