Galeus atlanticus
(Vaillant, 1888)
Atlantic sawtail cat shark
Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae
Reference of the original description
Expéditions scientifiques du «Travailleur» et du «Talisman» pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883. Poissons. 1–406, pl. 1–28.
Expéditions scientifiques du «Travailleur» et du «Talisman» pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883. Poissons. 1–406, pl. 1–28.
Image of the original description
Pristiurus atlanticus Vaillant, 1888 valid as: Galeus atlanticus
Pristiurus atlanticus Vaillant, 1888 valid as: Galeus atlanticus
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Pristiurus atlanticus
Pristiurus atlanticus
Description :
Citation: Galeus atlanticus (Vaillant, 1888): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
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Galeus atlanticus (Vaillant, 1888), 49.7 TL, Locality: Portugal; female; Date: 2006-03-09; © Rui Coelho, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal
Galeus atlanticus (Vaillant, 1888), 49.7 TL, Locality: Portugal; female; Date: 2006-03-09; © Rui Coelho, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal
Common names
Atlantic sawtail cat shark
Atlantic sawtail cat shark
Distribution
Eastern Central Atlantic: off Cape Spartel, northwest coast of Morocco.
Eastern Central Atlantic: off Cape Spartel, northwest coast of Morocco.
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=2416;
shark-references Species-ID=2416;