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Pentanchidae
Flaccid Catshark
Apristurus exsanguis
Flaccid pale form lays eggs in pairs
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Elongated
- Large
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
LargeThe flaccid catshark (Apristurus exsanguis) is a shark of the family Pentanchidae. It is endemic to the waters around New Zealand.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Pentanchidae
- Genus
- Apristurus
- Maximum length
- 90.8 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Southwest Pacific: New Zealand.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
