Broadmouth cat shark
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| Apristurus macrostomus Meng, Chu & Li, 1985 |
The broadmouth catshark, Apristurus macrostomus, is a rare cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, the holotype and only specimen of which was taken from off Zhujiang in the South China Sea at a depth of 913 m. Its length is 38 cm.
The broadmouth catshark is oviparous.
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- "Apristurus macrostomus". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. May 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
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