Parascyllium Explained

Parascyllium is a genus of carpetsharks in the family Parascylliidae. Species in this genus are distributed in waters around Australia.

Species

• Parascyllium collare E. P. Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888 (collared carpetshark)
• Parascyllium elongatum Last & Stevens, 2008 (elongate carpetshark)
• Parascyllium ferrugineum McCulloch, 1911 (rusty carpetshark)
• Parascyllium sparsimaculatum T. Goto & Last, 2002 (ginger carpetshark)
• Parascyllium variolatum A. H. A. Duméril, 1853 (necklace carpetshark)