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Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks)
Etymology: Galeus: galeos, a small shark or dogfish according to Aristotle and others (See ETYFish); sauteri: In honor of German businessman and entomologist Hans Sauter (1871-1943), who collected holotype at a Taiwan fish market (See ETYFish).
Eponymy: Dr Hans Sauter (1871–1943) was a German entomologist who also became interested in herpetology. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Jordan & Richardson.
Environment: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / distribution range
Ecologie
marien demersaal; diepte 60 - 90 m (Ref. 244). Deep-water; 25°N - 21°N
Western Pacific: Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 38.0 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 244); 45.0 cm TL (female)
Dorsale stekels (totaal) : 0; Anale stekels: 0. Dorsal and sometimes upper and lower caudal-fin lobes with prominent black tips (Ref. 11146).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
A little-known bottom-dwelling shark found on the continental shelves (Ref. 11146). Possibly at depths greater than 90 m (Ref. 244).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449).
Compagno, L.J.V., 1984. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Gevaar voor de mens
Harmless
Gebruik door de mens
Visserij: van minder commercieel belang
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 22 - 23.6, mean 23.2 °C (based on 7 cells).
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00355 (0.00175 - 0.00721), b=3.08 (2.90 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.9 ±0.2 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): laag, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd 4,5-14 jaar (Fec assumed to be <100).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (35 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 13.2 [2.3, 85.3] mg/100g; Iron = 0.366 [0.076, 1.272] mg/100g; Protein = 17 [14, 20] %; Omega3 = 0.181 [0.065, 0.455] g/100g; Selenium = 4.34 [1.34, 13.88] μg/100g; VitaminA = 24.8 [5.0, 120.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.467 [0.208, 0.910] mg/100g (wet weight);