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Narrowhead catshark (Bythaelurus tenuicephalus)
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Narrowhead catshark (Bythaelurus tenuicephalus) specimen
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Scyliorhinidae

Narrowhead catshark

Bythaelurus tenuicephalus

From Tanzania toward Mozambique

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Other
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Narrowhead catshark is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 300 cm.

Maximum length
300 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: off Tanzania and Mozambique.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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