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Apristurus gibbosus Meng, Chu & Li, 1985 Humpback cat shark |
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photo by
Ho, H.-C. |
| Family: | Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) | |||
| Max. size: | 388 cm TL (male/unsexed); 410 cm TL (female) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 913 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: off Zhujiang, South China Sea (Ref. 26282). Presence in the Western Central Pacific is uncertain (Ref. 11146). | |||
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| Biology: | Oviparous (Ref. 50449). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||