Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Orectolobiformes > Hemiscylliidae > Chiloscyllium > Chiloscyllium griseumChiloscyllium griseum (Banded dogfish; Black banded cat shark; Blackbanded shark; Carpet shark; Gray bamboo shark; Grey bambooshark; Grey catshark; Ridge-back bambooshark)Synonyms: Chiloscyllium grisium; Chiloscyllium indicum var. obscurum (heterotypic); Chiloscyllium obscurum (heterotypic); Chyloscyllium griseum; Hemiscyllium griseum; Hemiscyllium griseurm; Hemiscyllium griseus; Scyliorhinus unicolor; Scyllium griseum; Squalis unicolor; Squalus unicolor Language: Arabic; Czech; Danish; Dutch; Finnish; French; Japanese; Malagasy; Malay; Malayalam; Mandarin Chinese; Marathi; Spanish; Swedish; Tagalog; Tamil; Vietnamese The grey bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium griseum, is a species of carpet shark in the family Hemiscylliidae, found in the Indo-West Pacific Oceans from the Arabian Sea to Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Japan, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, between latitudes 34° N and 10° S, and longitude 60° E and 150° E. Its length is up to 74 cm. Features: Adults are brown and have no coloration but the juveniles have transverse dark bands. Reproduction is Oviparous (egg laying). Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List |
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2015), Bibliography database of living/fossil sharks, rays and chimaeras
(Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii, Holocephali) -Host-Parasites List/Parasite-Hosts List-, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2015; ♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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