Freckled Catshark

Apristurus sinensis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Apristurus sinensis
Other names South China Catshark
Size Up to 75 cm (2.45 ft)
Weight Up to 2 kg (4.4 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Deep ocean waters amongst the bottom on the continental slope
Depth Range 940 - 1,290 m (3,083 - 4,232 ft)
Freckled Catshark Distribution