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Apristurus stenseni (Springer, 1979)

Common Names

  • قِرش قِطّ شبح باناما , Arabic , Saudi Arabia
  • Panamaspookkathaai , Dutch , Netherlands
  • Panama ghost cat shark , English , South Africa
  • Panama ghost catshark , English , Global
  • Panama musthai , Estonian , Estonia
  • Holbiche nébuleuse , French , Global
  • 巴拿馬光尾鯊 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 巴拿马光尾鲨 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Pejegato panameño , Spanish , Spain

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Elasmobranchii

    Order: Carcharhiniformes

    Family: Pentanchidae

    Genus: Apristurus

    Species: Apristurus stenseni (Springer, 1979)

    Climate Zone

  • bathydemersal

    • Location

  • Eastern Central Pacific: Panama (Ref. 244). Presence in Galapagos is questionable (Ref. 28023).

    • Biology

    Poorly known. Maximum length might be over 23 cm TL. Oviparous (Ref. 50449).

    Habitat

    bathydemersal

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless