Boa catshark
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| Species: | S. boa
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| Scyliorhinus boa Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896
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The boa catshark, Scyliorhinus boa, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found on the continental shelves and insular slopes of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico between latitudes 20° N and 9° N, at depths of between 330 and 675 m. Its length is up to 54 cm.
Reproduction is oviparous.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Scyliorhinus boa". FishBase. July 2006 version.
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