Galeus cadenati Springer, 1966
Longfin sawtail cat shark

Family:  Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 439 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: Panama and Colombia (Ref. 244). Also Venezuela and possibly Trinidad and Tobago (Ref. 5217).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Holotype taken from a depth of 439 m (Ref. 13292).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 June 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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