Narrowmouthed catshark

Narrowmouthed catshark
Narrowmouthed catshark
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Schroederichthys
Species: S. bivius
Binomial name
Schroederichthys bivius
(J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838)

The narrowmouthed catshark, Schroederichthys bivius, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found from central Chile around the Straits of Magellan to Argentina between latitudes 23° S and 56° S, at depths of between 15 and 80 metres. Its length is up to 70 centimetres.

Reproduction is oviparous.

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