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Pentanchidae
smalleye catshark
Apristurus microps
Small eyes descending two thousand meters
smalleye catshark is a marine fish of Southeast Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 61 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Pentanchidae
- Genus
- Apristurus
- Maximum length
- 61 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Southeast Atlantic: off the Orange River to Cape Agulhas, South Africa. Elsewhere known from the North Atlantic.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

