Coral Catshark
Atelomycterus marmoratus
Grey Spotted Cat Shark
Asymbolus analis
- Max size
- View in app
- Max depth
- 180 m
- Found in
- 3 regions
How to recognise it
- Colours
- whiteblackbrown
- Body shape
- Flat
- Pattern
- Barbels pattern
- Family
- Scyliorhinidae
The Australian spotted catshark (Asymbolus analis) is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks. This species is found only around Australia between 32 and 38°S, at depths between 10 and 180 m (33 and 591 ft). It can grow up to 90 cm (35 in). Females of this species were observed as being reproductive year round. They are also confirmed as being a single oviparous species.
Similar species
Nursehound
Scyliorhinus stellaris
Questions
Is Grey Spotted Cat Shark dangerous?
Grey Spotted Cat Shark has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.
Where can you find Grey Spotted Cat Shark?
Australia SouthAustralia EastAustralia
How deep does Grey Spotted Cat Shark live?
Grey Spotted Cat Shark can be found at depths of up to 180 meters.
