Longnose catshark

Taxobox
name = Longnose catshark
status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
ordo = Carcharhiniformes
familia = Scyliorhinidae
genus = "Apristurus"
species = "A. kampae"
binomial = "Apristurus kampae"
binomial_authority = Taylor, 1972

The longnose catshark, "Apristurus kampae", is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found in the eastern central Pacific from central and southern California and the Gulf of California, between latitudes 38° N and 23° N, at depths down to 1,890. Its length is up to 58 cm.

Reproduction is oviparous, with a single egg laid per oviduct.

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