| Hemiscylliidae (Bamboo sharks) |
| 67 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine |
| Western Indian Ocean: confined to Madagascar. Previously synonymized with Chiloscyllium plagiosum but after comparisons have been made, this species was tentatively recognized as valid. Not in Compagno's 1999 checklist (Ref. 35766). |
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Light brown dorsally, paler ventrally, with blue-white spots (Ref. 391). |
| Oviparous (Ref. 50449). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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