Broadgill catshark photograph

Broadgill Catshark

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Scientific nameApristurus riveri
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Apristurus
Order Ground sharks
Rank Species
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ID2240534
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About Broadgill Catshark


The broadgill catshark is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, between 30°N and 9° N, on the continental slopes at depths between 700 and 1,500 m. Its length is up to 46 cm. The reproduction of the broadgill catshark is oviparous.

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