Schroederichthys tenuis Springer, 1966 Slender catshark |
photo by
Gadig, O.B.F. |
Family: | Atelomycteridae (Coloured catsharks) | |||
Max. size: | 70 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 72 - 410 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: off Suriname (Ref. 13608) and Brazil (off Amazon River mouth). | |||
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Biology: | Found on the upper continental slope. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |