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)
