Chlamydoselachus africana, African frilled shark

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Chlamydoselachus africana Ebert & Compagno, 2009

African frilled shark
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分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(, ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii 板鰓亞綱 (鯊魚與魟魚) (sharks and rays) > Hexanchiformes (Frill and cow sharks) 六鰓鯊目 (Frill and cow sharks) > Chlamydoselachidae (Frilled sharks) 皺鰓鮫科 (Frilled sharks)
Etymology: Chlamydoselachus: chlamydos (Gr.), cloak or mantle, referring to first pair of gill slits that fit like a cloak or frill around throat; selachos (Gr.), a cartilaginous fish (i.e., shark or ray). (See ETYFish);  africana: Named for the Marine and Coastal Management research vessel Africana (Cape Town, South Africa), from which a paratype was collected, for the “excellent” research surveys it has conducted over the past several decades. (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學

海洋 底中水層性; 深度上下限 300 - 1400 m (Ref. 81930). ; 12°S - 27°S, 13°E - 16°E

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Southeastern Atlantic: Angola to Namibia (Ref. 81930).

大小 / 重量 / 年齡

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 99.0 cm TL 雄魚/尚未辨別雌雄; (Ref. 81930); 117.0 cm TL (female)

簡短描述 型態特徵 | 形態測量圖

An external morphologically similar looking, smaller-sized Chlamydoselachus (to at least 1170 mm TL) with a proportionally long head length 17.3–17.9% TL, prepectoral length 15.1–17.7% TL, predorsal fin length 62.6–64.5% TL, head height 6.2–8.6% TL and width 6.6–8.9% TL, broad interorbital width (5.7–6.4% TL) and internarial width (3.9–4.8% TL), mouth broad (6.0–8.1% TL), gill openings long, analcaudal fin space (0.2–1.3% TL), pectoral fin length (8.8–9.6% TL), pelvic fin length (11.6–15.4% TL), meannumber of upper tooth rows (x = 28.8), pectoral mesopterygial radial counts (7), metapterygial radial counts (8), anal fin radials (30), total vertebral counts (147), MP vertebral count (18), DP count (76), DC count (52), MP/DP transition just posterior to the pelvic fins, spiral intestinal valve counts 26–28 (Ref. 81930).

生物學特性     字彙 (例如 epibenthic)


Life cycle and mating behavior 成熟度 | 繁殖 | 產卵場 | | 孕卵數 | 仔魚


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Ebert, D.A. and L.J.V. Compagno, 2009. Chlamydoselachus africana, a new species of frilled shark from southern Africa (Chondrichthyes, Hexanchiformes, Chlamydoselachidae). Zootaxa 2173:1-18. (Ref. 81930)

IUCN 瀕危狀態 (Ref. 130435)


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