Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Orectolobiformes > Parascylliidae > Parascyllium > Parascyllium ferrugineum

Parascyllium ferrugineum (Rusty carpet shark; Rusty carpetshark; Rusty catshark; Rusty shark; Spotted shark; Tasmanian carpet shark; Tasmanian spotted cat shark; Tasmanian spotted shark)

Synonyms: Parascyllium multimaculatum
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Wikipedia Abstract

The rusty carpetshark, Parascyllium ferrugineum, is a carpetshark of the family Parascylliidae found off southern Australia, between latitudes 31°S and 41°S, at depths of between 5 and 150 m. Its length is up to 80 cm. Reproduction is oviparous.
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Predators

Notorynchus cepedianus (Tiger shark)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Acanthobothrium edmondsi[2]
Dollfusiella martini[3]
Prochristianella mooreae[2]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Feeding ecology of two high-order predators from south-eastern Australia: the coastal broadnose and the deepwater sharpnose sevengill sharks, J. Matías Braccini, Marine Ecology Progress Series 371:273–284 (2008)
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
♦ 3Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
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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