Elongate Carpetshark
Parascyllium elongatum
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameParascyllium elongatum
Other namesWestern Dwarf Catshark
SizeUp to 42 cm (16.5 in)
WeightUp to 1.25 kg (2.75 lb)
FamilyCarpetshark / Parascyllidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst the bottom near rocky areas & reef
Depth Range0 - 50 m (164 ft)
