Galeus springeri Konstantinou & Cozzi, 1998
Springer's sawtail cat shark
Galeus springeri
photo by FAO

 Family:  Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks)
 Max. size:  31.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); 43.8 cm TL (female)
 Environment:  bathypelagic; depth range 450 - 700 m
 Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, north coast of Hispaniola, and Cuba.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 26.02.99
 Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 09.08.06

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