Variegated catshark

Asymbolus submaculatus

Variegated markings cross both Australian coasts

Temperate
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Medium
Temperate fish

Variegated catshark is known around Southwest Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 41.4 cm.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Ground Sharks
Family: Pentanchidae
Genus: Asymbolus
Maximum length: 41.4 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: New South Wales, Australia. Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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