Halaelurus buergeri
(Müller & Henle, 1838)
Blackspotted catshark
Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Pentanchidae
Reference of the original description
Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Berlin, Veit, pp. 1–200
Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Berlin, Veit, pp. 1–200
Image of the original description
Halaelurus buergeri (Müller & Henle, 1838)
Halaelurus buergeri (Müller & Henle, 1838)
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Catulus bürgeri, Halaelurus burgeri, Halaelurus bürgeri, Halaelurus cf. buergeri, Halaelurus (Halaelurus) bürgeri, Scyliorhinus buergeri, Scyliorhinus (Halaelurus) bürgeri, Scyliorhinus (Hemigaleus) burgeri, Scylliorhinus bürgeri, Scyllium buergeri, Scyllium bürgeri, Scyllium burgeri
Catulus bürgeri, Halaelurus burgeri, Halaelurus bürgeri, Halaelurus cf. buergeri, Halaelurus (Halaelurus) bürgeri, Scyliorhinus buergeri, Scyliorhinus (Halaelurus) bürgeri, Scyliorhinus (Hemigaleus) burgeri, Scylliorhinus bürgeri, Scyllium buergeri, Scyllium bürgeri, Scyllium burgeri
Description :
Citation: Halaelurus buergeri (Müller & Henle, 1838): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024
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Halaelurus buergeri (Müller & Henle, 1838), © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Halaelurus buergeri (Müller & Henle, 1838), © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Common names
Pejegato de manchas negras, Holbiche à taches noires, Black-spotted cat shark, Blackspotted catshark, Blackspotted dogfish, Darkspot cat shark, Nagasaki cat shark
Pejegato de manchas negras, Holbiche à taches noires, Black-spotted cat shark, Blackspotted catshark, Blackspotted dogfish, Darkspot cat shark, Nagasaki cat shark
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan [517]. May also occur in the Philippines [2539]. Collected less than a degree west of the northwestern boundary of the Western Central Pacific [16823]; may consist of a species complex in the area [542]. Source: www.gbif.org
Northwest Pacific: Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan [517]. May also occur in the Philippines [2539]. Collected less than a degree west of the northwestern boundary of the Western Central Pacific [16823]; may consist of a species complex in the area [542]. Source: www.gbif.org
Human uses
fisheries: of no interest
fisheries: of no interest
Biology
Oviparous, females depositing between 6-12 oval-shaped egg cases [2539]. Eggs are kept in the oviduct until ready to be hatched. Reproductive strategy lies midway between oviparity and ovoviviparity. Species however, is classified as oviparous.
Oviparous, females depositing between 6-12 oval-shaped egg cases [2539]. Eggs are kept in the oviduct until ready to be hatched. Reproductive strategy lies midway between oviparity and ovoviviparity. Species however, is classified as oviparous.
Habitat
demersal; marine; depth range 80 - 100 m
demersal; marine; depth range 80 - 100 m
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=2599;
shark-references Species-ID=2599;