Cephaloscyllium laticeps — Overview

Whitefinned Swellshark learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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Biology

Found on the continental shelf from close inshore in shallow to deeper water. Oviparous, hatching at about 14 cm (Ref. 6871). Can expand itself with air or water. Caught by commercial bottom trawlers but of no use to fisheries at present.

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