| Lined catshark | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus: | Halaelurus |
| Species: | H. lineatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Halaelurus lineatus Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1975 | |
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| Range of the lined catshark | |
The lined catshark or banded catshark (Halaelurus lineatus) is a species of catshark, belonging to the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found in the waters off the coasts of Beira, Mozambique, to East London, and South Africa between latitudes 19°S and 31°S, from the surface to 290 m. It can grow up to 56 cm in length.
References
- ↑ Pollom, R.; Fennessy, S.; Fernando, S.; Gledhill, K.; Leslie, R.; McCord, M.E. (2019). "Halaelurus lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T44612A124435377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T44612A124435377.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Halaelurus lineatus" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
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