Whitesaddled catshark

Taxobox
name = Whitesaddled catshark
status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
ordo = Carcharhiniformes
familia = Scyliorhinidae
genus = "Scyliorhinus"
species = "S. hesperius"
binomial = "Scyliorhinus hesperius"
binomial_authority = Springer, 1966

The whitesaddled catshark, "Scyliorhinus hesperius", is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found on the upper continental slope of the western central Atlantic from Honduras, Panama, and Colombia between latitudes 22° N and 9° N, at depths of between 275 and 460 m. Its length is up to 47 cm. Reproduction is oviparous.

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