Arabian catshark

The Arabian catshark, Halaelurus alcockii, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae.

The Arabian catshark lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 1134 - 1263 m environment.

The Arabian catshark, Halaelurus alcockii, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae. The length is 30 cm. More

No image of Arabian catshark found in the Shark Database Range Map Earth Map Names Scientific: Bythaelurus alcocki German: Arabischer Katzenhai More

The Arabian Catshark is known only from the holotype, which was found in the Arabian Sea at a depth of 3,940 feet. Catsharks are so named for their slender bodies and cat-like eyes. Despite being the largest family of sharks, Catsharks are relatively unknown. More

Common names

Arabian cat shark in English
Arabian catshark in English
Arabische kathaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
Arabisk rødhaj in Danish (dansk)
Holbiche arabique in French (français)
Pejegato arábigo in Spanish (español)
阿拉伯梅花鯊 in Mandarin Chinese
阿拉伯梅花鲨 in Mandarin Chinese

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