Schroederichthys bivius (Müller & Henle, 1838)

Narrowmouthed catshark

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Classification	Elasmobranchii \| Carcharhiniformes \| Scyliorhinidae
Synonyms	Scyllium bivium, Halaelurus bivius, ... more
Common names	Holbiche blanche, Pejegato bocachica, Narrowmouth catshark, ... more

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Main reference

Compagno, L.J.V. 1984. (Ref. 244)
Other references | Biblio | Coordinator : Compagno, Leonard J.V. | Collaborators

Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 70.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 244)

Environment

Demersal; marine; depth range 14 - 78 m (Ref. 244)

Climate / Range

Subtropical; 23°S - 56°S

Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: central Chile to the Straits of Magellan and Argentina.
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A common inshore to offshore shark found on the continental shelf. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Dental sexual dimorphism exists, with adult males having teeth at least twice as high as adult females as well as much longer and narrower mouths.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Data deficient (DD)	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Fec assumed to be <100)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate vulnerability (37 of 100)	Low

Entered by Carpenter, Kent E.

Modified by Luna, Susan M.

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