Honeycomb Izak
Appearance
Honeycomb Izak | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
Genus: | Holohalaelurus |
Species: | H. favus
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Binomial name | |
Holohalaelurus favus Human, 2006
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The honeycomb Izak or Natal Izak (Holohalaelurus favus) is a type of catshark in the Western Indian Ocean, near South Africa.[2] It reaches a maximum length of around 50 cm. Since the mid-1970s, no specimens have been collected, even with recent biodiversity research cruises (2002 and 2003).
References
- ^ Human, B. 2009. Holohalaelurus favus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T161652A5473210. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T161652A5473210.en. Downloaded on 26 September 2017.
- ^ FishBase