Narrowmouthed catshark
Schroederichthys tenuis
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Saltwater
Overview
Narrowmouthed catshark (Schroederichthys tenuis) is a marine fish of the family Atelomycteridae, in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 70 cm. Its recorded depth range is 72–410 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 72-410m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
72-410m
Taxonomy
| Order | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Family | Atelomycteridae |
| Species | Schroederichthys tenuis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Narrowmouthed catshark get?
Narrowmouthed catshark can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
What family does Narrowmouthed catshark belong to?
Narrowmouthed catshark (Schroederichthys tenuis) belongs to the family Atelomycteridae in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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