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Smalleye catshark

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Smalleye catshark
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A. microps
Binomial name
Apristurus microps
(Gilchrist, 1922)

The smalleye catshark (Apristurus microps) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found in the southeast Atlantic at depths between 700 and 2,000 m. It can grow up to 61 cm. The reproduction of this catshark is oviparous.

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