Galeus mincaronei, Southern sawtail catshark

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Galeus mincaronei Soto, 2001

Southern sawtail catshark

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Image of Galeus mincaronei (Southern sawtail catshark)
Galeus mincaronei
Picture by Fischer, L.G.

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranquios (tiburones y rayas) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Etymology: Galeus: galeos, a small shark or dogfish according to Aristotle and others. (See ETYFish);  mincaronei: In honor of ichthyologist Michael Maia Mincarone (b. 1971), for his “extensive work and tireless dedication” as collections manager of the Museu Oceanográfico do Vale do Itajaí (Brazil). (See ETYFish).

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


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