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Bythaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Carcharhiniformes
family
Scyliorhinidae
genus
Bythaelurus
species
Bythaelurus canescens

Name

Synonyms
Halaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878)
Scyllium canescens Günther, 1878
Homonyms
Bythaelurus canescens (Günther, 1878)
Common names
Cat shark in English
Dusky cat shark in English
Dusky catshark in English
Gata café, peje gato in language.
Holbiche sombre in French
Peje gato in Spanish
Peje gato in Spanish
Pejegato oscuro in Spanish
Pintarroja in Spanish
Schemerkathaai in Dutch
Tollito in Spanish
Tollo moteado in Spanish
Tõmmu nõlvahai in Estonian
قِرش قِطّ قاتم in Arabic
圆吻梅花鲨 in language.
圆吻梅花鲨 in language.
圓吻梅花鯊 in language.
Dusky Catshark in English
Pejegato Café in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Compagno 1984b, Meléndez & Meneses 1989, Pequeño 1989, Kong & Meléndez 1991, Acuña et al. 2005, Sáez et al. 2010, Concha et al. 2010, McCosker et al. 2012, Weigmann et al. 2016.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
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