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Scyliorhinus ugoi Soares, Gadig & Gomes, 2015

Dark freckled catshark
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Common names: Cação-gato negrinho, Dark freckled catshark
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, southern Bahia, MNRJ 42619. Known from the coast of the states of Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia (northeastern Brazil), Espírito Santo, and northern Rio de Janeiro (southeastern Brazil) (Ref. 101269).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Soares, K.D.A., O.F.B. Gadig and U.L. Gomes, 2015
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Scyliorhinidae (Cat sharks) > Scyliorhininae
Etymology: Scyliorhinus: skylion, Greek for dogfish or small shark; rhinus, from rhine (Gr.), rasp, alluding to a shark’s jagged, rasp-like skin. (See ETYFish);  ugoi: In honor of Ugo de Luna Gomes, son of the third author. (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 400 - 500 m (Ref. 101269).   Tropical; 5°S - 17°S, 37°W - 39°W (Ref. 101269)

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