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Template:Sharksportal Scylorhinus is a genus of catsharks in the family Scyliorhinidae.
The small-spotted catshark S. canicula and nursehound S. stellaris are common in European waters, and eaten both fresh and salted.
Species
- Polkadot catshark, Scyliorhinus besnardi - Southwest Atlantic, up to 47 cm
- Boa catshark, Scyliorhinus boa - deep water of tropical Atlantic, up to 54 cm
- Small-spotted catshark, Scyliorhinus canicula - shallow water of northeast Atlantic, up to 100 cm
- Yellowspotted catshark, Scyliorhinus capensis - common off Namibia and South Africa, bycatch in commercial fishing, up to 122 cm
- West African catshark, Scyliorhinus cervigoni - bottoms of eastern Atlantic continental shelf, subsistence fishing off West Africa, up to 76 cm
- Comoro cat shark, Scyliorhinus comoroensis
- Brownspotted catshark, Scyliorhinus garmani
- Freckled catshark, Scyliorhinus haeckelii
- Whitesaddled catshark, Scyliorhinus hesperius
- Blotched catshark, Scyliorhinus meadi
- Chain catshark, Scyliorhinus retifer
- Nursehound, Scyliorhinus stellaris
- Izu cat shark, Scyliorhinus tokubee
- Cloudy catshark, Scyliorhinus torazame
- Dwarf catshark, Scyliorhinus torrei
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