Family: |
Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) |
Max. size: |
38 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 913 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: off Zhujiang, South China Sea (Ref. 26282). Presence in the Western Central Pacific is uncertain (Ref. 11146). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Type specimen taken from a depth of 913 m (Ref. 26282). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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