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Asymbolus vincenti (Zietz, 1908) Gulf catshark |
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photo by
FAO |
| Family: | Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) | |||
| Max. size: | 61 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 27 - 650 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Widespread on the continental shelf and slope edge (Ref. 244). Oviparous, with a single egg-case to each oviduct at a time (Ref. 244). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 May 2015 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||