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Holohalaelurus

Holohalaelurus
Izak catshark (H. regani)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Pentanchidae
Genus: Holohalaelurus
Fowler, 1934
Type species
Scylliorhinus regani
Gilchrist, 1922
Species

5, See text

Holohalaelurus is a genus of deepwater catshark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, commonly known as Izak catsharks or hallelujah sharks.

Member species of this genus are distributed in the western Indian Ocean off the coasts of various Southern African and East African countries, from Kenya to Namibia.

Species

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Holohalaelurus". FishBase. February 2011 version.


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