Scyliorhinus stellaris

Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) —Nursehound Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Scyllium catulus, Cuv. by Gruvel (1931: 73). The species was never recorded afterwards. Distribution. North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, eastern North Atlantic: Shetland Islands and southern Norway to Morocco. Conse...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Elasmobranchii
Carcharhiniformes
Scyliorhinidae
Scyliorhinus
Scyliorhinus stellaris
Canicula
Norway
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/4346583
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346583
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Summary:Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus 1758) —Nursehound Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Scyllium catulus, Cuv. by Gruvel (1931: 73). The species was never recorded afterwards. Distribution. North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, eastern North Atlantic: Shetland Islands and southern Norway to Morocco. Conservation. IUCN: Global (NT: 14 February 2006); Med. (NT: 25 March 2016). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Unknown. Remarks. Gruvel (1931: 74) mentioned that the species, along with Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus 1758) were abundant and hated by fishermen. Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on page 12, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887

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