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Gatica manchada

Galeus antillensis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Depth Range
150-700m
Family

Overview

Gatica manchada (Galeus antillensis) is a marine fish of the family Pentanchidae, in the order Carcharhiniformes. Its recorded depth range is 150–700 m.

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
150-700m

Taxonomy

Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks)
Family Pentanchidae
Species Galeus antillensis

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Gatica manchada belong to?
Gatica manchada (Galeus antillensis) belongs to the family Pentanchidae in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).

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