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Steven's swellshark (Cephaloscyllium stevensi)
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Ecological Illustration of Steven's swellshark (Cephaloscyllium stevensi)
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Scyliorhinidae

Steven's swellshark

Cephaloscyllium stevensi

Pale blotches below Papua New Guinea

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

Steven's swellshark is a marine fish from Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 66 cm.

Class
Sharks and Rays
Order
Ground Sharks
Family
Scyliorhinidae
Genus
Cephaloscyllium
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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