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Elasmobranchii 板鳃亚纲 (鲨鱼与 鱼) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Etymology: Galeus:galeos, a small shark or dogfish according to Aristotle and others (See ETYFish); melastomus:melas (Gr.), black; stoma (Gr.), mouth, referring to color inside of mouth (common in congeners but quickly lost after preservation) (See ETYFish). More on author: Rafinesque.
Northeast Atlantic: Faeroe Islands and Trondheim, Norway southward to Senegal. Mediterranean Sea. 東北大西洋: 法羅群島與特倫汗, 挪威向南至塞內加爾。 地中海。
首次成熟时的长度 / 大小 / 重量 / 年龄
成熟度: Lm64.7, range 56 - ? cm Max length : 75.0 cm TL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. 40637); 90.0 cm TL (female); common length : 50.0 cm TL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. ); 最大体重: 1.4 kg (Ref. 40637)
Depth range is reported at 55m-1200m in Ref. 9996. Found on the outer continental shelves and upper slopes. Feeds mainly on bottom invertebrates, including shrimps and cephalopods, but also on small pelagic bony fishes (lanternfishes) and other small elasmobranchs. Oviparous, with up to 13 eggs present in the oviducts at one time. Individuals from the Ionian Sea apparently reproduces from end of February to September and eggs are laid between 200 and 600 meters (Ref. 87978). Utilized fresh and dried-salted for human consumption, and for leather.
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)
世界自然保护联盟红皮书 (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
