Mouse catshark

The mouse catshark, Galeus murinus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found from Iceland and the Faroe Islands, at depths of between 475 and 1,200 m.

The Mouse catshark lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 475 - 1200 m environment.

The mouse catshark, Galeus murinus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found from Iceland and the Faroe Islands, at depths of between 475 and 1,200 m. Its length is up to 63 cm. More

the width across the mouth, altough in the mouse catshark is relatively broad and blunt. The first of two dorsal fins originates over the rear part of the pelvic fins. More

Common names

Chien islandais in French (français)
Jensensháfur in Icelandic (Íslenska)
Mouse cat shark in English
Mouse catshark in English
Muiskathaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
Pintarroja islándica in Spanish (español)
冰岛锯尾鲨 in Mandarin Chinese
冰島鋸尾鯊 in Mandarin Chinese

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