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Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks)
Etymology: tenuicephalus: Name from Latin 'tenuis' for slender and 'cephalus" for head; referrring to the remarkably narrow head and snout of this species.
species (lat. tenuis = slender, cephalus = head).
पर्यावरण / जलवायु / सीमा
पारिस्थितिकी
; समुद्री; गहराई सीमा 463 - 550 m (Ref. 106604). Tropical, preferred ?
वितरण
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Western Indian Ocean: off Tanzania and Mozambique.
आकार / वज़न / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 300 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 106604)
Short description
आकृति विज्ञान | मौरफोमैटरिक्स
This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: slender head and snout, only slightly bell-shaped in dorsoventral view without distinct lateral indention (vs. distinctly bell-shaped snouts with a strong lateral indention anterior to outer nostrils); has broader claspers in adult males, the base width 2.1% TL (vs. 1.51.8% TL of congeners in the western Indian Ocean); further differs from B. clevai by having a smaller maximum size and a color pattern of fewer and smaller blotches, larger oral papillae, a shorter snout, and broader claspers without knob-like apex and with a smaller envelope and a subtriangular (vs. subrectangular) exorhipidion; differs from B. hispidus by having a longer snout, a longer dorsal-caudal space, broader clasper without knob-like apex, and fewer vertebral centra; differs from B. lutarius by having a smaller maximum size and has a blotched (vs. largely plain) coloration, numerous (vs. lacking) oral papillae, shorter anterior nasal flaps, a longer caudal fin, a shorter pelvic anal space, and shorter and broader claspers (Ref. 104913).
Life cycle and mating behavior
परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | अंडे | Fecundity | लार्वा
Kaschner, C.J., S. Weigmann and R. Thiel, 2015. Bythaelurus tenuicephalus n. sp., a new deep-water catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) from the western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4013(1):120-138. (Ref. 104913)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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