Apristurus stenseni (Springer, 1979) Panama ghost catshark |
photo by
FAO |
Family: | Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) | |||
Max. size: | ||||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 915 - 975 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Panama (Ref. 244). Presence in Galapagos is questionable (Ref. 28023). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Poorly known. Maximum length might be over 23 cm TL. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 February 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |