| Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) |
| 48.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 533 - 864 m |
| Western Pacific: Japan, the Philippines, East and South China seas, and the Kyushu-Palau Ridge. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 0-0. Brownish without conspicuous markings (Ref. 244). |
| A poorly known deep-water bottom shark (Ref. 11146). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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