Galeus atlanticus, Atlantic sawtail cat shark

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Galeus atlanticus (Vaillant, 1888)

Atlantic sawtail cat shark
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Galeus atlanticus
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Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinônimos | Catalog of Fishes(Gênero, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (tubarões e raias) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Etymology: Galeus: galeos, a small shark or dogfish according to Aristotle and others. (See ETYFish);  atlanticus: -icus (L.), belonging to: eastern Atlantic Ocean, where it occurs. (See ETYFish).
More on author: Vaillant.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marinhas batidemersal; intervalo de profundidade ? - 540 m (Ref. 26282). Deep-water

Distribuição Países | Áreas da FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

Eastern Central Atlantic: off Cape Spartel, northwest coast of Morocco.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 41.7 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 91095)

Biologia     Glossário (p.ex. epibenthic)

Type specimen taken from a depth of 540 m (Ref. 26282).

Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador | Colaboradores

Compagno, L.J.V., 1999. Checklist of living elasmobranchs. p. 471-498. In W.C. Hamlett (ed.) Sharks, skates, and rays: the biology of elasmobranch fishes. Johns Hopkins University Press, Maryland. (Ref. 35766)

Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435)


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