Bythaelurus immaculatus (Chu & Meng, 1982)

Spotless catshark

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Classification	Elasmobranchii \| Carcharhiniformes \| Scyliorhinidae
Synonyms	Halaelurus immaculatus, ... more
Common names	Holbiche glabre, Pejegato immaculado, Vlekloze kathaai, ... 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 : 71.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 244); 76 cm TL (female)

Environment

Bathydemersal; marine; depth range 534 - 1020 m

Climate / Range

Deep-water; 20°N - 17°N

Northwest Pacific: only known from the South China Sea at about 380 to 400 km east of Hainan Island Occurrence in the Western Central Pacific uncertain, marginal in the South China Sea (Ref. 11146). For unavailability of material to be examined, the generic placement and recognition of this species is provisional.
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Found on the continental slope. Just recently described. Not utilized at present.


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 (44 of 100)	Low

Entered by Carpenter, Kent E.

Modified by Capuli, Estelita Emily

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