Orange spotted catshark
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Orange spotted catshark
| Orange spotted catshark | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus: | Asymbolus |
| Species: | A. rubiginosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Asymbolus rubiginosus Last, M. F. Gomon & Gledhill, 1999 |
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The orange spotted catshark or rusty catshark (Asymbolus rubiginosus) is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae, found only off West Australia, at depths of between 25 and 540 m. Its length is up to 39 cm.[1]
References
- ^ Zipcode Zoo (retrieved March 2, 2010.)
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Asymbolus rubiginosus" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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