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Galeus piperatus Springer & Wagner, 1966 Peppered catshark |
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photo by
FAO |
| Family: | Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) | |||
| Max. size: | 29 cm TL (male/unsexed); 30 cm TL (female) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 275 - 1326 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: northern Gulf of California. | |||
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| Biology: | Possibly oviparous (Ref. 244). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 February 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||