Proscylliidae
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| Scientific name | Proscylliidae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Ground sharks |
| Rank | Family |
| Higher classification | Ground sharks |
| Family | Compagno |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 2030671 |
About Proscylliidae
The finback catsharks are a small family, the Proscylliidae, of ground sharks. They can be found in warm seas worldwide and are often the most numerous and common shark in tropical regions. They are generally less than 1 m in length, and are slow-moving predators that feed on bony fish and small invertebrates.
