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Scyliorhinus hachijoensis Ito, Fujii, Nohara & Tanaka, 2022

Cinder cloudy catshark
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Common names: Cinder cloudy catshark, Fukami-torazame
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Scyliorhinus hachijoensis, off the east coast of Hachijojima Island, It was recorded from the waters around the Izu Islands. All specimens were captured by longline fishing for Splendid alfonsino, at depths of ca. 100–200 m around Mikurajima Island, ca. 200–400 m around Hachijojima Island, and ca. 500–600 m around Torishima Island (Ref. 125694).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ito, N., M. Fujii, K. Nohara and S. Tanaka, 2022
National Database:

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);  hachijoensis: Named for the species’ main collection area, Hachijojima Island..

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

Marine; demersal(Ref. 125694).   Temperate

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