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Atelomycterus baliensis White, Last & Dharmadi, 2005

Bali catshark
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Hiu tokek
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality, Kedonganan landing site and fish market, Bali, CSIRO H 5868-03 (holotype of Atelomycterus baliensis, 43.3 cm TL, adult male) (Ref. 54850).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: White, W.T., P.R. Last and Dharmadi, 2005
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Common names from other countries

Bali nöbihai, Hiu tokek, ... more

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

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Atelomycteridae (Coloured catsharks)
Etymology: Atelomycterus: ateles (Gr.), imperfect, unfilled or exempt; mycteros (Gr.), nostril, referring to lack of posterior nasal valve. (See ETYFish);  baliensis: -ensis, Latin suffix denoting place: Bali, Indonesia, only known area of occurrence. (See ETYFish).
  More on authors: White, Last & Dharmadi.

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

Marine; demersal.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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