Australian marbled catshark
Kingdom
Phylum
SPECIES
Atelomycterus macleayi
Length
60
24
cminch
cm inch 

The Australian marbled catshark (Atelomycterus macleayi) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean, endemic to Western Australia between latitudes 12 and 21°S, from the surface to 245 m (800 ft) deep. Its length is up to 60.0 cm (23 inches), and it typically inhabits coastal waters with sandy or rocky bottoms.

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Distribution

Geography

Australian marbled catshark habitat map
Australian marbled catshark habitat map
Australian marbled catshark
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References

1. Australian marbled catshark Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_marbled_catshark
2. Australian marbled catshark on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41729/68610061

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