Pinocchio Catshark
Apristurus australis
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameApristurus australis
SizeUp to 61 cm (2 ft)
WeightUp to 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
FamilyCatshark / Scyliorhinidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionDeep ocean waters amongst the bottom on the continental slope and seamounts
Depth Range485 - 1,035 m (1,591 - 3,395 ft)
