| Family: |
Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) |
| Max. size: |
53.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1014 - 1800 m |
| Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic. |
| Diagnosis: |
Body slender and cylindrical. Dermal denticles from dorsolateral side of body small and erect. |
| Biology: |
Oviparous (Ref. 50449). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 November 2014 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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