Apristurus
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Apristurus
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Apristurus is a genus of catshark, the family Scyliorhinidae, commonly known as the ghost or demon catsharks.
Species
The 38 currently recognized species in this genus are:
- Apristurus albisoma Nakaya & Séret, 1999 (White-bodied catshark)
- Apristurus ampliceps Sasahara, K. Sato & Nakaya, 2008 (Roughskin catshark)
- Apristurus aphyodes Nakaya & Stehmann, 1998 (White ghost catshark)
- Apristurus australis K. Sato, Nakaya & Yorozu, 2008 (Pinocchio catshark)
- Apristurus breviventralis Kawauchi, Weigmann & Nakaya, 2014 (Shortbelly catshark) [1]
- Apristurus brunneus C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Brown catshark)
- Apristurus bucephalus W. T. White, Last & Pogonoski, 2008 (Bighead catshark)
- Apristurus canutus S. Springer & Heemstra, 1979 (Hoary catshark)
- Apristurus exsanguis K. Sato, Nakaya & A. L. Stewart, 1999 (Flaccid catshark)
- Apristurus fedorovi Dolganov, 1985 (Fedorov's catshark)
- Apristurus garricki K. Sato, A. L. Stewart & Nakaya, 2013 (Garrick's catshark) [2]
- Apristurus gibbosus Y. T. Chu, Q. W. Meng & S. Li, 1985 (Humpback catshark)
- Apristurus herklotsi Fowler, 1934 (Longfin catshark)
- Apristurus indicus A. B. Brauer, 1906 (Smallbelly catshark)
- Apristurus internatus S. M. Deng, G. Q. Xiong & H. X. Zhan, 1988 (Shortnose demon catshark)
- Apristurus investigatoris Misra, 1962 (Broadnose catshark)
- Apristurus japonicus Nakaya, 1975 (Japanese catshark)
- Apristurus kampae L. R. Taylor, 1972 (Longnose catshark)
- Apristurus laurussonii Sæmundsson, 1922 (Iceland catshark)
- Apristurus longicephalus Nakaya, 1975 (Longhead catshark)
- Apristurus macrorhynchus S. Tanaka (I), 1909 (Flathead catshark)
- Apristurus macrostomus Q. W. Meng, Y. T. Chu & S. Li, 1985 (Broadmouth catshark)
- Apristurus manis S. Springer, 1979 (Ghost catshark)
- Apristurus melanoasper Iglésias, Nakaya & Stehmann, 2004 (Black roughscale catshark)
- Apristurus microps Gilchrist, 1922 (Smalleye catshark)
- Apristurus micropterygeus Q. W. Meng, Y. T. Chu & S. Li, 1986 (Smalldorsal catshark)
- Apristurus nakayai Iglésias, 2013 (Milk-eye catshark) [3]
- Apristurus nasutus F. de Buen, 1959 (Largenose catshark)
- Apristurus parvipinnis S. Springer & Heemstra, 1979 (Smallfin catshark)
- Apristurus pinguis S. M. Deng, G. Q. Xiong & H. X. Zhan, 1983 (Fat catshark)
- Apristurus platyrhynchus S. Tanaka (I), 1909 (Spatulasnout catshark or Borneo catshark)
- Apristurus profundorum Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Deep-water catshark)
- Apristurus riveri Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944 (Broadgill catshark)
- Apristurus saldanha Barnard, 1925 (Saldanha catshark)
- Apristurus sibogae M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Pale catshark)
- Apristurus sinensis Y. T. Chu & A. S. Hu, 1981 (South China catshark)
- Apristurus spongiceps C. H. Gilbert, 1905 (Spongehead catshark)
- Apristurus stenseni S. Springer, 1979 (Panama ghost catshark)
- Apristurus sp. X Not yet described (Galbraith's catshark)
- Apristurus sp. 3 Not yet described (Black wonder catshark)
- Apristurus sp. nov. Not yet described (White-edged catshark)
- Apristurus sp. Not yet described (Gray ghost catshark)
References
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- ↑ Sato, K., Stewart, A.L. & Nakaya, K. (2013): Apristurus garricki sp. nov., a new deep-water catshark from the northern New Zealand waters (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). Marine Biology Research, 9 (8): 758-767.
- ↑ Iglésias, S.P. (2013): Apristurus nakayai sp. nov., a new species of deepwater catshark (Chondrichthyes: Pentanchidae) from New Caledonia. Cybium, 36 (4): 511-519.
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