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Cryptopenaeus clevai is a species of decapod within the family Solenoceridae. [1] [2] The species is found near Indonesia , in the Indian Ocean and Caspian Sea , where it lives at depths of 410 to 587 meters.
Binomial name. Bythaelurus clevai. ( Séret, 1987) Synonyms. Halaelurus clevai Séret, 1987. Sharks portal. The broadhead catshark ( Bythaelurus clevai) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. The only specimen, the holotype, was found off Madagascar at a depth between 425 and 500 m.
Goneplax rhomboides is a relatively small (carapace up to 3.7 cm or 1.5 in in diameter), distinctive-looking crab that ranges from yellowish-white, to orange, too reddish to vivid pink in colour. [1] [3] [4] It has a smooth, quadrangular, strongly convex carapace that is much broader than it is long. It has long, slender pereiopods with margins ...
Carpet sharks are sharks classified in the order Orectolobiformes / ɒrɛkˈtɒləbɪfɔːrmiːz /. Sometimes the common name "carpet shark" (named so because many species resemble ornately patterned carpets) is used interchangeably with "wobbegong", which is the common name of sharks in the family Orectolobidae. Carpet sharks have five gill ...
Goneplax is a genus of crabs, containing the following extant species: [1] Goneplax barnardi (Capart, 1951) Goneplax clevai Guinot & Castro, 2007. Goneplax rhomboides ( Linnaeus, 1758) Goneplax sigsbei (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880) A further five species are also known from the fossil record, [2] dating from the Miocene onwards. [3]
Genera Small-spotted catshark Small-spotted catshark, Scyliorhinus canicula. The family includes 17 genera and over 150 species, making it the largest family of sharks. ...
Pacific sleeper shark carcasses. The Pacific sleeper shark (Somniosus pacificus) is a sleeper shark of the family Somniosidae, found in the North Pacific on continental shelves and slopes in Arctic and temperate waters between latitudes 70°N and 22°N and in at least two places in the western tropical Pacific near Palau and the Solomon Islands, from the surface to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) deep.
A sawshark or saw shark is a member of a shark order ( Pristiophoriformes / prɪstiˈɒfɒrɪfɔːrmiːz /) bearing a unique long, saw-like rostrum (snout or bill) edged with sharp teeth, which they use to slash and disable their prey. There are eight species within the Pristiophoriformes, including the longnose or common sawshark ...