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Cephaloscyllium variegatum Last & White, 2008

Saddled swellshark
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Common names: Saddled swellshark
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, east of Newcastle, New South Wales, CSIRO H 3714-01 (holotype of Cephaloscyllium variegatum, 68.3 cm TL, adult male). Known off eastern Australia from off Rockingham Bay, Queensland (18°08′ S, 147°09′ E), south to Tathra, New South Wales (36°31′ S, 150°19′ E), on the outer continental shelf and upper slope, 114-606 m. (Ref. 76948).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Last, P.R. and W.T. White, 2008
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Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Lớp phụ Cá sụn (cá mập và cá đuối) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks) > Scyliorhininae
Etymology: Cephaloscyllium: cephalus, from kephale (Gr.), head, referring to its very broad and depressed head; skylion, Greek for dogfish or small shark. (See ETYFish);  variegatum: Latin for varied or various, referring to strong intraspecific and ontogenetic variability in color pattern and morphology amongst the specimens examined. (See ETYFish).
  More on authors: Last & White.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

Biển Tầng nổi biển sâu; Mức độ sâu 114 - 606 m (Ref. 76948).   Subtropical

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