Bythaelurus alcockii (Garman, 1913)
Arabian catshark
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 Family:  Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks)
 Max. size:  30 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathydemersal; depth range 1134 - 1263 m
 Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Arabian Sea.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Known only from the holotype which was found on the continental slope of the Arabian Sea.
 IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Carpenter, Kent E. - 15.06.92
 Modified by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 08.05.17
 Checked by: Luna, Susan M. - 22.03.94

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