Polkadot catshark

Taxobox
name = Polkadot catshark
status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
ordo = Carcharhiniformes
familia = Scyliorhinidae
genus = "Scyliorhinus"
species = "S. besnardi"
binomial = "Scyliorhinus besnardi"
binomial_authority = Springer & Sadowsky, 1970

The polkadot catshark, "Scyliorhinus besnardi", is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found on the outer continental shelf off northern Uruguay between latitudes 31° S and 39° S, at depths of between 140 and 190 m. Its length is up to 47 m.

Reproduction is oviparous.

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