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Cuban ribbontail catshark

Cuban ribbontail catshark
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Proscylliidae
Genus: Eridacnis
Species:
E. barbouri
Binomial name
Eridacnis barbouri
(Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944)
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The Cuban ribbontail catshark (Eridacnis barbouri), is a finback catshark of the family Proscylliidae, found off western central Atlantic Ocean at depths of between 430 and 613 m. It can grow up to a length of 34 cm.

The Cuban ribbontail catshark is ovoviviparous.

References

  1. ^ Kyne, P.M., Briones Bell-lloch, A. & Herman, K. 2020. Eridacnis barbouri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T161330A124466912. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/161330/124466912. Downloaded on 18 January 2021.
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