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Etymology: Cephaloscyllium: cephalus, from kephale (Gr.), head, referring to its very broad and depressed head; skylion, Greek for dogfish or small shark (See ETYFish); laticeps: latus (L.), wide or broad; ceps (New Latin), head, referring to its broad, parabola-shaped head (See ETYFish).
More on author: Duméril.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
marino demersal; rango de profundidad 1 - 220 m. Temperate; 32°S - 44°S
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Western Australia to New South Wales.
Longitud en la primera madurez / Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?, range 82 - ? cm
Max length : 150 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 6871)
Descripción breve
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Vértebra: 129 - 138. Head short and very broad. Body robust with inflatable stomach; with dark, mottled and blotched color pattern, and mostly with a dark median stripe on the belly. Labial furrows absent. Denticles large and widely spaced.
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: flattened.
Found on the continental shelf from close inshore in shallow to deeper water. Oviparous, hatching at about 14 cm (Ref. 6871). Can expand itself with air or water. Caught by commercial bottom trawlers but of no use to fisheries at present.
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449).
Compagno, L.J.V., 1984. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: sin interés
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00269 (0.00143 - 0.00506), b=3.21 (3.04 - 3.38), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Nivel trófico (Referencia 69278) |
4.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Resiliencia (Referencia 120179) |
Bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 4.5-14 años (Fec assumed to be <100). |
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref. 59153) |
Very high vulnerability (80 of 100). 🛈 |
Nutrientes (Ref. 124155) |
Calcium = 7.44 [1.43, 39.12] mg/100g; Iron = 0.236 [0.062, 0.719] mg/100g; Protein = 18 [15, 21] %; Omega3 = 0.301 [0.127, 0.682] g/100g; Selenium = 13.3 [4.4, 37.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 12.8 [4.0, 41.2] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.335 [0.164, 0.605] mg/100g (wet weight); |