Sarawak pygmy swellshark
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| Flagtail swellshark | |
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| Species: | C. signourum
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| Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis | |
Sarawak pygmy swellshark is a species of catshark, family Scyliorhinidae Found near the edge of the Pacific continental shelf at depths 118-165m.
Distribution and habitat
Lives in thebenthic, near the Pacific continental shelf.
Description
The species reaches a maximum size of 40.8 cm total length (TL ); males mature at 32.5 cm TL and females at 35.4?40.8 cm TL[1].
Biology and ecology
The Spices may be Cepahloscyllium circulopullum or a subspecies, A taxonomic comparison of the two is needed to differentiate the two.
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