Quagga catshark

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name = Quagga catshark
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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
subclassis = Elasmobranchii
ordo = Carcharhiniformes
familia = Scyliorhinidae
genus = Halaelurus
species = "H. quagga"
binomial = "Halaelurus quagga"
binomial_authority = (Alcock, 1899)

The quagga catshark, "Halaelurus quagga", is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the western Indian Ocean from Somalia and India between latitudes 15° N and 0° N, at depths of between 55 and 185 m. Its length is up to 35 cm. The quagga catshark is found on the continental shelves, on or near the bottom.

ee also

* List of sharks

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