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Marine Species: Apristurus laurussonii
(Saemundsson, 1922)
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
| Family: | Scyliorhinidae |
| Genus: | Apristurus |
| Species: | Apristurus laurussonii |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Iceland catshark |
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| Description: | Uniformly dark brown shark. The head is long and flat. The first dorsal fin originates above the middle of the small pelvic fin. |
| Habitat: | Bathydemersal, occurring over sand and other soft bottoms at depths between 560 and 1462. |
| Color: | Dark brown. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 68 centimeters in lenght. |
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