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Scyliorhinus hesperius Springer, 1966 Whitesaddled catshark |
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photo by
Brown, B. |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks), subfamily: Scyliorhininae | |||
| Max. size: | 47 cm TL (female) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 274 - 457 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Atlantic: Honduras, Panama, and Colombia. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on the upper continental slope. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Not utilized at present. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 June 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||