Orange-spotted Catshark
Asymbolus rubiginosus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Sharks and rays
The orange-spotted catshark or rusty catshark is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks. It is found only off the coast of Western Australia, at depths between 25 and 540 metres. Its length is up to 39 centimetres (15 in).
Classification
- Class
- Chondrichthyes
- Order
- Carcharhiniformes
- Family
- Pentanchidae
- Genus
- Asymbolus