Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks) |
67 cm TL (male/unsexed); 76 cm TL (female) |
demersal; depth range 45 - 500 m |
Eastern Atlantic: probably wide-ranging off tropical West Africa, from Mauritania to Angola. Often been referred to as Scyliorhinus stellaris in the past. |
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Found on rocky and muddy bottoms of the continental shelf and upper slope. Temperature: 11-16°C. Salinity: 30 ppt. Oxygen: 1.0-1.6 ml/l. Feeds on bony fishes. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). |
Data deficient
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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