sub class Elasmobranchii (ฉลามและกระเบน) (sharks and rays) >
Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) >
Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Etymology: Apristurus: a-, Latin privative, i.e., without; pristis, from pristes (Gr.), sawyer (but here meaning saw); oura (Gr.), tail, referring to absence of saw-toothed crest of enlarged dermal denticles along upper edge of caudal fin as found in the closely related Pristiurus (=Galeus). (See ETYFish); macrorhynchus: macro-, from makros (Gr.), long or large; rhynchus (L.), snout, referring to long, acutely pointed snout. (See ETYFish).
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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
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เกี่ยวกับทะเล,น้ำเค็ม สัตว์หน้าดินในเขตน้ำลึก. Deep-water; 34°N - 21°N
Northwest Pacific: southeast Honshu, Japan and Taiwan.
ขนาด / น้ำหนัก / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 66.0 cm TL (female)
A little-known deepwater bottom shark. Oviparous with one egg per oviduct.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | การสืบพันธุ์ | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | ตัวอ่อน
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449).
Compagno, L.J.V., 1984. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
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