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Eridacnis sinuans (Smith, 1957)

African ribbontail catshark
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
This map was computer-generated and has not yet been reviewed.
Eridacnis sinuans   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Eridacnis sinuans
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Elasmobranchii (haaien en roggen) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Proscylliidae (Finback catsharks)
Etymology: Eridacnis: Etymology not explained, possibly eri-, Greek intensive particle (i.e., very), and dakno (Gr.), bite, referring to “wide, angular” mouth of E. radcliffei. (See ETYFish);  sinuans: Latin for sinuous, probably referring to its slender body and/or long, ribbon-like caudal fin. (See ETYFish).
More on author: Smith.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie


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