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Pygmy false catshark (Planonasus indicus)
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Pygmy false catshark (Planonasus indicus) specimen
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Pseudotriakidae

Pygmy false catshark

Planonasus indicus

A smooth mouth hides over one hundred tooth rows

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • South Asia
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Pygmy false catshark is a marine fish found around Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 64 cm.

Maximum length
64 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indian Ocean: India and Sri Lanka.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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