Barbelthroat carpetshark
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| Species: | C. expolitum
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| Cirrhoscyllium expolitum H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
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The barbelthroat carpetshark, Cirrhoscyllium expolitum, is a carpetshark of the family Parascylliidae found in the South China Sea between Luzon in the Philippines and China, between latitudes 23°N and 10°N, at depths between 180 and 190 m. Its length is up to 34 cm.
Reproduction is oviparous.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cirrhoscyllium expolitum". FishBase. July 2006 version.
- Compagno, Dando, & Fowler, Sharks of the World, Princeton University Press, New Jersey 2005 ISBN 0-691-12072-2