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Cryptopenaeus. Species: C. clevai. Binomial name. Cryptopenaeus clevai. Crosnier, 1984. Cryptopenaeus clevai is a species of decapod within the family Solenoceridae. [1] [2] The species is found near Indonesia, in the Indian Ocean and Caspian Sea, where it lives at depths of 410 to 587 meters. [3]
Binomial name. Bythaelurus clevai. ( Séret, 1987) Synonyms. Halaelurus clevai Séret, 1987. Sharks portal. The broadhead catshark ( Bythaelurus clevai) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. The only specimen, the holotype, was found off Madagascar at a depth between 425 and 500 m.
Goneplax is a genus of crabs, containing the following extant species: [1] Goneplax barnardi (Capart, 1951) Goneplax clevai Guinot & Castro, 2007. Goneplax rhomboides ( Linnaeus, 1758) Goneplax sigsbei (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880) A further five species are also known from the fossil record, [2] dating from the Miocene onwards. [3]
Catsharks are ground sharks of the family Scyliorhinidae. They are the largest family of sharks with around 160 species placed in 17 genera. [2] Although they are generally known as catsharks, some species can also be called dogfish due to previous naming. [3] However, a dogfish may generally be distinguished from a catshark as catsharks lay ...
The chain catshark or chain dogfish ( Scyliorhinus retifer) is a small, reticulated catshark that is biofluorescent. The species is common in the Northwest Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean. [2] It is harmless and rarely encountered by humans. [3] It has very similar reproductive traits to the small-spotted catshark ( S. canicula ).
Galeus is a genus of catshark, belonging to the family Scyliorhinidae, commonly known as sawtail catsharks in reference to a distinctive saw-toothed crest of enlarged dermal denticles, found along the upper edges of their caudal fins.
The swell shark ( Cephaloscyllium ventriosum) is a catshark in the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found in the tropical and subtropical eastern Pacific Ocean from between central California to southern Mexico, with an additional population off the coast of Chile. [1] As a defense, the swell shark is able to expand to approximately double its ...
Pyjama shark. The pyjama shark or striped catshark ( Poroderma africanum) is a species of catshark, and part of the family Scyliorhinidae, endemic to the coastal waters of South Africa. This abundant, bottom-dwelling species can be found from the intertidal zone to a depth of around 100 m (330 ft), particularly over rocky reefs and kelp beds.