South_China_catshark

South China catshark

South China catshark

Species of shark

The South China catshark (Apristurus sinensis) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, known only from the holotype, which was taken from the South China Sea at a depth of 537 m. Its length is 42 cm, but this measurement was taken from an immature specimen. The reproduction of the South China catshark is oviparous.

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References

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    Huveneers, C.; Duffy, C.A.J. (2015). "Apristurus sinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T44225A70709147. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T44225A70709147.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.


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