Short Tail Catshark

Parmaturus bigus
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Parmaturus bigus
Other names Beige Catshark, Short-tail Catshark
Size Up to 72 cm (28.3 in)
Weight Up to 3.5 kg (7.7 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Deeper coastal & ocean waters amongst the bottom
Depth Range 600 m (1,968 ft)
Catshark Short-tail Distribution