Comoro cat shark

The Comoro cat shark, Scyliorhinus comoroensis, is a rare cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, the holotype and only specimen taken from the Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean at 400 m.

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The Comoro cat shark lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 400 - 400 m environment.

The Comoro cat shark, Scyliorhinus comoroensis, is a rare cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, the holotype and only specimen taken from the Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean at 400 m. The Comoro cat shark is not well documented. Reproduction is oviparous. More

Common names

Comoro cat shark in English
Komorenkathaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
Komorenkathaai in Unknown
科摩罗猫鲨 in Mandarin Chinese
科摩罗猫鲨 in Unknown
科摩羅貓鯊 in Mandarin Chinese
科摩羅貓鯊 in Unknown

Order : Carcharhiniformes
Family : Scyliorhinidae
Genus : Scyliorhinus
Species : Scyliorhinus comoroensis
Authority : Compagno, 1988