Western spotted catshark explained

The western spotted catshark (Asymbolus occiduus) is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found only around southwestern Australia, at depths between 100 and 400 m. Males can grow up to 60cm in length, while females have a maximum length of 53cm. The western spotted catshark reproduces via oviparity.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Australian catsharks of the genus Asymbolus (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). 1999. CSIRO, Marine Laboratories. Peter R. Last, CSIRO Marine Laboratories. 0-643-06216-5. Hobart. 222665069.

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