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Atelomycterus fasciatus Compagno & Stevens, 1993

Banded catshark
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Australia country information

Common names: Banded catshark, Banded sand catshark, Longlip spotted catshark
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Confined to the northwestern shelf of Western Australia, the Northern Territory and northern Queensland (Ref. 11146).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Élasmobranches (requins et raies) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Atelomycteridae (Coloured catsharks)
Etymology: Atelomycterus: ateles (Gr.), imperfect, unfilled or exempt; mycteros (Gr.), nostril, referring to lack of posterior nasal valve. (See ETYFish);  fasciatus: Latin for banded, referring to slender, brown saddles on a white background. (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

marin démersal; profondeur 27 - 122 m (Ref. 11146), usually ? - 60 m (Ref. 11146).   Tropical; 10°S - 21°S

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences |
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