Scylliogaleus quecketti : Boulenger 1902
- Dataset
- An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Elasmobranchii
- order
- Carcharhiniformes
- family
- Triakidae
- genus
- Scylliogaleus
- species
- Scylliogaleus quecketti
discussion
Remarks: This species has a very restricted nearshore coastal distribution.
discussion
Remarks: This species has a very restricted nearshore coastal distribution. Conservation status: VU (2019).
distribution
South African distribution: Endemic. Known only from East London (EC) to Richards Bay (KZN).
materials_examined
South Africa voucher material: SAIAB 6096 [ex ORI 2096], SAIAB 6097 [ex ORI 1121], SAIAB 6109 [ex ORI 2096], SAIAB 6110 [ex ORI 2587], SAIAB 6213 [ex ORI 754], SAIAB 6214 [ex ORI 2586], SAIAB 6227, SAIAB 6978 [ex ORI 2074], SAIAB 6979 [ex ORI 2096], SAIAB 6980 [ex ORI 1121], SAIAB 12822, SAIAB 12977, SAIAB 14915, SAIAB 16308, SAIAB 19430, SAIAB 99204, SAIAB 99205.
vernacular_names
Flapnose Houndshark