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Pinocchio Catshark (Apristurus australis)
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Pentanchidae

Pinocchio Catshark

Apristurus australis

Long snout lays capsules without tendrils

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Pinocchio Catshark is known around Indian and Pacific coasts of Australia as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 61.6 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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