Pristiurus melanostomum Bonaparte 1834 (cat shark)

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae

Alternative combination: Scyllium melanostomum

Belongs to Pristiurus according to J. Müller and F. Henle 1839

Sister taxa: Galeus latus, Galeus melastomus, Galeus porrectus, Galeus recticonus, Galeus robustus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pristiurus melanostomum in the database

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