Galeus longirostris Tachikawa & Taniuchi, 1987
Longnose sawtail cat shark

Family:  Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Max. size:  80.3 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 440 - 520 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Amami-oshima, the Ogasawara and Izu islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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