Australian marbled cat shark
Atelomycterus macleayi
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Overview
Australian marbled cat shark (Atelomycterus macleayi) is a marine fish of the family Atelomycteridae, in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 60 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–4 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 60.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-4m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-4m
Taxonomy
| Order | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Family | Atelomycteridae |
| Species | Atelomycterus macleayi |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Australian marbled cat shark get?
Australian marbled cat shark can grow up to 60.0 cm long.
What family does Australian marbled cat shark belong to?
Australian marbled cat shark (Atelomycterus macleayi) belongs to the family Atelomycteridae in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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