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Whitefin swellshark (Cephaloscyllium albipinnum)
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Whitefin swellshark (Cephaloscyllium albipinnum) specimen
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Scyliorhinidae

Whitefin swellshark

Cephaloscyllium albipinnum

White fins mark a southeastern Australian body

  • White
  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

Whitefin swellshark is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 101 cm.

Maximum length
101 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Southern part of Australia.
Conservation status
CRCritically Endangered

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