Spotless cat shark

The spotless catshark, Halaelurus immaculatus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae occurring the South China Sea at depths of between 535 and 1,020 m on the continental slope.

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The Spotless cat shark lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 534 - 1020 m environment.

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Common names

Halaelurus immaculatus in French (français)
Holbiche glabre in French (français)
Pejegato immaculado in Spanish (español)
Spotless cat shark in English
spotless catshark in English
Vlekloze kathaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
无斑梅花鲨 in Mandarin Chinese
無斑梅花鯊 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Carcharhiniformes
Family : Scyliorhinidae
Genus : Halaelurus
Species : Halaelurus immaculatus
Authority : Chu & Meng, 1982

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Spotless cat shark (Halaelurus immaculatus)