Largenose catshark

Taxobox
name = Largenose catshark
status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
ordo = Carcharhiniformes
familia = Scyliorhinidae
genus = "Apristurus"
species = "A. nasutus"
binomial = "Apristurus nasutus"
binomial_authority = de Buen, 1959

The largenose catshark, "Apristurus nasutus", is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found on the upper continental slopes in the eastern Pacific from the Gulf of Panama, Ecuador and central Chile, between latitudes 9° N and 28° S. Its length is up to 70 cm.

Reproduction is oviparous.

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