Apristurus aphyodes

Taxobox
name = "Apristurus aphyodes"
status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend =


image_caption =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
subclassis = Elasmobranchii
ordo = Carcharhiniformes
familia = Scyliorhinidae
genus = Apristurus
species = "A. aphyodes"
binomial = "Apristurus aphyodes"
binomial_authority = Nakaya & Stehmann, 1998

"Apristurus aphyodes", is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in deep water in the northeast Atlantic between latitudes 57° N and 58° N. The little-known "Apristurus aphyodes" has a slender and cylindrical body. Dermal denticles from the dorsolateral side of the body are small and erect.

Reproduction is oviparous.

ee also

* List of sharks

References

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