| Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks), subfamily: Scyliorhininae |
| 67 cm TL (male/unsexed); 76 cm TL (female) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 45 - 500 m |
| Eastern Atlantic: probably wide-ranging off tropical West Africa, from Mauritania to Angola (Ref. 244). Often previously referred to as Scyliorhinus stellaris (Ref. 244, 127434). |
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| Found on rocky and muddy bottoms of the continental shelf and upper slope. Temperature: 11-16°C. Salinity: 30 ppt. Oxygen: 1.0-1.6 ml/l. Feeds on bony fishes. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 31 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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