Family: |
Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) |
Max. size: |
16 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 1097 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on the continental slope. Maximum length is of immature holotype. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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