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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae Cat sharks

Genus: Atelomycterus

(See list of species below)



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6 species (see list below)

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 47.4 cm TL

 
Atelomycterus baliensis
[Bali catshark]
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Western Pacific
Max. Length 50.8 cm TL

 
Atelomycterus erdmanni
[Spotted-belly catshark]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Atelomycterus fasciatus Compagno & Stevens, 1993

Photo by FAO
 
Atelomycterus fasciatus
[Banded catshark]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Atelomycterus macleayi Whitley, 1939

Photo by FAO
 
Atelomycterus macleayi
[Marbled catshark]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Atelomycterus marmoratus (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Atelomycterus marmoratus
[Coral catshark]

Photo by Jacobsen, I.P.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 48.4 cm TL
Atelomycterus marnkalha Jacobsen & Bennett, 2007

Photo by Jacobsen, I.P.
 
Atelomycterus marnkalha
[Eastern banded catshark]
6 Species of Family Scyliorhinidae with Genus Atelomycterus
(Cat sharks)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2005 Atelomycterus baliensis Bali catshark Western Pacific 47.4 TL
2015 Atelomycterus erdmanni Spotted-belly catshark Western Pacific 50.8 TL
1993 Atelomycterus fasciatus Banded catshark Indo-West Pacific 45 TL
1939 Atelomycterus macleayi Marbled catshark Eastern Indian Ocean 60 TL
1830 Atelomycterus marmoratus Coral catshark Indo-West Pacific 70 TL
2007 Atelomycterus marnkalha Eastern banded catshark Western Pacific 48.4 TL



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