Apristurus manocheriani (Carcharhiniformes: Pentanchidae), a new species of catshark from the Southwest Indian Ocean

A new species of catshark, Apristurus manocheriani n. sp., is described from 8 specimens collected from seamounts in the southwest Indian Ocean (SWIO). The new species is placed in the Apristurus spongiceps subgroup and is only the second known species in this subgroup occurring in the western India...

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Main Authors: Cordova, Justin A., Ebert, David A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2021
Subjects:
taxonomy
ichthyology
Chondrichthys
elasmobranch
seamounts
Southwest Indian Ridge
Northeast Atlantic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5081131

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