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Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Description
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum (Garman, 1880).
Swell Shark. To 110 cm (43.3 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2015). Monterey Bay, central California to Acapulco, Mexico, including Gulf of California (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983); possibly from Ecuador to Chile (Robertson and Allen 2015). Benthic; depth: 5–457 m (15–1,500 ft) (min.: Roedel and Ripley 1950; Feder 1974).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Scyliorhinidae
- Genus
- Cephaloscyllium
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Carcharhiniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Garman
- Species
- ventriosum
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cephaloscyllium ventriosum (Garman, 1880) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Robertson, D. R. and Allen, G. R. (2015) Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: an Information System. Version 2.0 (2008). Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa. http: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / sftep / en / pages
- Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Roedel, P. M. & Ripley, W. E. (1950) California sharks and rays. California Department of Fish and Game, Fish Bulletin, 75.