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Broadfin sawtail catshark (Galeus nipponensis)
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Broadfin sawtail catshark (Galeus nipponensis) specimen
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Pentanchidae

Broadfin sawtail catshark

Galeus nipponensis

Each oviduct may carry only one egg

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Large

Broadfin sawtail catshark is a marine fish of Northwest Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 70 cm.

Genus
Galeus
Maximum length
70 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: China (Ref. 47946 ), Japan (Ref. 244 ) and the Kyushu-Palau Ridge (Ref. 559 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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