Narrowmouthed catshark

Narrowmouthed catshark
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Schroederichthys
Species:
S. bivius
Binomial name
Schroederichthys bivius
Synonyms[2]
  • Halaelurus bivius (Müller & Henle, 1838)
  • Scyllium bivium Müller & Henle, 1838

The narrowmouthed catshark (Schroederichthys bivius) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found from central Chile around the Straits of Magellan, to Argentina between latitudes 23° S and 56° S, at depths down to about 180 m (600 ft) in the Atlantic Ocean and about 360 m (1,200 ft) in the Pacific. It can grow to a length of up to 70 cm (28 in). The reproduction of this catshark is oviparous.

  1. ^ Dulvy, N.K.; Acuña, E.; Bustamante, C.; Chiaramonte, G.E.; Cuevas, J.M.; Herman, K.; Pompert, J.; Velez-Zuazo, X. (2020). "Schroederichthys bivius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T39347A2906921. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T39347A2906921.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Schroederichthys bivius (Müller & Henle, 1838)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

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