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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Atelomycteridae Coloured catsharks

Genus: Atelomycterus

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Atelomycterus baliensis Bali catshark Western Pacific 47.4 TL 2005
Atelomycterus erdmanni Spotted-belly catshark Western Pacific 50.8 TL 2015
Atelomycterus fasciatus Banded catshark Indo-West Pacific 45 TL 1993
Atelomycterus macleayi Marbled catshark Eastern Indian Ocean 60 TL 1939
Atelomycterus marmoratus Coral catshark Indo-West Pacific 70 TL 1830
Atelomycterus marnkalha Eastern banded catshark Western Pacific 48.4 TL 2007



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