Smallfin catshark

The smallfin catshark (Apristurus parvipinnis) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes, found in the western Atlantic at depths between 635 and 1,115 m. Its length is up to 48 cm.

Smallfin catshark
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Apristurus
Species:
A. parvipinnis
Binomial name
Apristurus parvipinnis
S. Springer & Heemstra, 1979

References

  1. Kyne, P.M. & Herman, K. 2020. Apristurus parvipinnis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T44221A2994285. Downloaded on 14 September 2017.https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44221/2994285


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