Cirrhoscyllium japonicum Kamohara, 1943 Saddle carpetshark |
photo by
FAO |
Family: | Parascylliidae (Collared carpet sharks) | |||
Max. size: | 48.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 49 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 250 - 290 m | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Poorly known. Oviparous (Ref. 43278, 50449). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |