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Atelomycterus fasciatus
Compagno & Stevens, 1993
Banded sand catshark
Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Scyliorhinidae
Reference of the original description
Atelomycterus fasciatus n.sp., a new catshark (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from tropical Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 45(2), 147–169
Atelomycterus fasciatus n.sp., a new catshark (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from tropical Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 45(2), 147–169
Image of the original description
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Types
Atelomycterus fasciatus
Holotype: WAM: P.8629-001; Paratype: CSIRO: H 1297-01; CSIRO: H 1296-01; CSIRO: H 1295-01; CSIRO: CA 4524; CSIRO: CA 3289; CSIRO: CA 4518; CSIRO: CA 4523; CSIRO: H 1294-01; WAM: P.23838-001;
Atelomycterus fasciatus
Holotype: WAM: P.8629-001; Paratype: CSIRO: H 1297-01; CSIRO: H 1296-01; CSIRO: H 1295-01; CSIRO: CA 4524; CSIRO: CA 3289; CSIRO: CA 4518; CSIRO: CA 4523; CSIRO: H 1294-01; WAM: P.23838-001;
Description :
Citation: Atelomycterus fasciatus Compagno & Stevens, 1993: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
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Atelomycterus fasciatus Compagno & Stevens, 1993, © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Atelomycterus fasciatus Compagno & Stevens, 1993, © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Common names
Banded catshark, Banded sand cat shark, Banded sand catshark, Longlip spotted catshark
Banded catshark, Banded sand cat shark, Banded sand catshark, Longlip spotted catshark
Short Description
Black spots and markings relatively few, small, and scattered, color pattern dominated by greyish saddles and bands on light background [16823]. Western Australian specimens lack the white spots and are lighter in color [16823].
Black spots and markings relatively few, small, and scattered, color pattern dominated by greyish saddles and bands on light background [16823]. Western Australian specimens lack the white spots and are lighter in color [16823].
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: northern Australia. Western Australian specimens lack the white spots and are lighter colored. Source: www.gbif.org
Indo-West Pacific: northern Australia. Western Australian specimens lack the white spots and are lighter colored. Source: www.gbif.org
Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 75154).
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 75154).
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=463;
shark-references Species-ID=463;
