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mouse catshark (Galeus murinus)
Subject: mouse catshark (Galeus murinus)
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mouse catshark (Galeus murinus)


Pristiurus murinus (=Galeus murinus)
Date 1905
Source Report on Norwegian fishery and marine investigations, volume 2, issue 3, plate I
Author R. Collett ( Robert Collett - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Collett )
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pristiurus_murinus_by_collett.jpg

The mouse catshark (Galeus murinus) is a species of catshark and part of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is common in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean from Iceland to Western Sahara. There is much taxonomic confusion regarding this species in Icelandic waters, where it may be confounded with another species of Galeus or Apristurus.
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Scyliorhinidae
Genus: Galeus
Species: Galeus murinus (Collett, 1904)
Synonyms:
Pristiurus jensenii Saemundsson, 1922
Pristiurus murinus Collett, 1904

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