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Cook's swellshark

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75: 50: 31: 302:. The long, narrow mouth lacks furrows at the corners and contains 50–61 tooth rows in the upper jaw and 49–62 tooth rows in the lower jaw; each tooth has a long central cusp and a pair of smaller lateral cusps. The upper teeth are exposed when the mouth is closed. The fourth and fifth pairs of 337:
are widely spaced, with three points and a median ridge. The dorsal coloration is distinctive, consisting of a grayish brown background with six pale-edged dark saddles along the body and two on the tail. The first saddle is curved forward, with its front edge intersecting each eye. There are pale
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at a depth of 223–300 m (732–984 ft). It is a stocky-bodied shark with a short, broad head and a large mouth, and can be identified by the eight dark, pale-edged saddles along its grayish brown body and tail. The maximum known length of this species is 30 cm (12 in). Like other
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Last, P.R., B. Séret and W.T. White (2008). "New swellsharks (Cephaloscyllium: Scyliorhinidae) from the Indo-Australian region" in Last, P.R., W.T. White and J.J. Pogonoski (eds).
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A small species growing to 30 cm (12 in) long, the Cook's swellshark has a stocky body and a short, broad head. The snout is flattened and rounded, with the
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dots on the snout and fins, and inside the saddles on the body. On the flanks, the dorsal coloration fades into the plain light gray of the underside.
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preceded by laterally enlarged flaps of skin that do not reach the mouth. The slit-like eyes are positioned high on the head and followed by tiny
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species, the Cook's swellshark is capable of inflating itself as a defensive measure. Almost nothing is known of its natural history.
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have rounded apices; the first is much larger and taller than the second, originating over the back half of the
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is low, with a distinct lower lobe and a strong ventral notch near the tip of the upper lobe. The
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The pectoral fins are rather small and angular, with nearly straight trailing margins. The two
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bases, while the second is positioned opposite the similarly shaped but slightly larger
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The conservation status of the Cook's swellshark has not been evaluated by the
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swellsharks, it can inflate itself with water or air when threatened.
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is a 29 cm (11 in) long adult male collected from the
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
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by Peter Last, Bernard Séret, and William White in a 2008
267:(CSIRO) publication. It is named in honor of the late 2183: 2009: 1949: 1916: 1892: 1796: 1736: 1685: 1607: 1439: 1406: 1382: 1187: 1100: 1067: 1007: 920: 618: 493:(second ed). Harvard University Press. p. 210. 431:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T174145A68615996.en 462:Descriptions of new Australian Chondrichthyans 388:International Union for Conservation of Nature 550: 8: 456: 454: 452: 450: 448: 310:bases and are shorter than the first three. 346:The Cook's swellshark is only found in the 2171: 557: 543: 535: 48: 29: 20: 429: 398: 7: 2369:IUCN Red List data deficient species 489:Last, P.R. and J.D. Stevens (2009). 417:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1244:Australian reticulate swellshark ( 1088:Australian blackspotted catshark ( 14: 480:(invalid, listed in publication). 2389:Taxa named by William Toby White 1208:Circle-blotch pygmy swellshark ( 73: 1646:Indonesian speckled catshark ( 1: 1595:Springer's sawtail catshark ( 1418:Australian sawtail catshark ( 1037:Australian marbled catshark ( 932:Australian spotted catshark ( 246:. This shark is found in the 1280:Leopard-spotted swellshark ( 491:Sharks and Rays of Australia 2384:Taxa named by Peter R. Last 2379:Taxa named by Bernard Séret 1577:Blacktip sawtail catshark ( 1541:Broadfin sawtail catshark ( 1523:Southern sawtail catshark ( 1505:Longnose sawtail catshark ( 1469:Atlantic sawtail catshark ( 1427:Northern sawtail catshark ( 793:Black roughscale catshark ( 2410: 1559:African sawtail catshark ( 1496:Slender sawtail catshark ( 1478:Longfin sawtail catshark ( 1298:Sarawak pygmy swellshark ( 950:Western spotted catshark ( 259:The Cook's swellshark was 1046:Eastern banded catshark ( 977:Orange spotted catshark ( 574: 195: 188: 70:Scientific classification 68: 46: 37: 28: 23: 2084:Cinder cloudy catshark ( 2048:Yellowspotted catshark ( 2039:Small-spotted catshark ( 1961:Narrowmouthed catshark ( 1817:White-clasper catshark ( 1586:Dwarf sawtail catshark ( 1226:Reticulated swellshark ( 1079:New Caledonia catshark ( 528:. February 2010 version. 514:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). 342:Distribution and habitat 2102:Whitesaddled catshark ( 2075:Brownspotted catshark ( 2057:West African catshark ( 1628:Blackspotted catshark ( 1262:Australian swellshark ( 959:Pale spotted catshark ( 908:Panama ghost catshark ( 845:Spatulasnout catshark ( 811:Smalldorsal cat shark ( 2394:Fish described in 2008 1370:Narrowbar swellshark ( 1139:New Zealand catshark ( 1028:Banded sand catshark ( 890:South China catshark ( 775:Broadmouth cat shark ( 424:: e.T174145A68615996. 24:Cook's swellshark 2229:Cephaloscyllium_cooki 2215:Cephaloscyllium cooki 2185:Cephaloscyllium cooki 1979:Narrowtail catshark ( 1970:Redspotted catshark ( 1853:McMillan's catshark ( 1514:Blackmouth catshark ( 1343:Blotchy swell shark ( 1325:Speckled swellshark ( 1307:Flagtail swellshark ( 1253:Draughtsboard shark ( 1199:Whitefin swellshark ( 1130:Broadhead cat shark ( 986:Variegated catshark ( 899:Spongehead catshark ( 705:Smallbelly catshark ( 518:Cephaloscyllium cooki 410:Cephaloscyllium cooki 229:Cephaloscyllium cooki 199:Cephaloscyllium cooki 1862:Blackgill catshark ( 1808:White-tip catshark ( 1775:White-spotted Izak ( 1697:Puffadder shyshark ( 1460:Roughtail catshark ( 1352:Saddled swellshark ( 1289:Painted swellshark ( 1271:Spotted swellshark ( 1235:Formosa swellshark ( 863:Broadgill catshark ( 854:Deepwater catshark ( 820:Largenose catshark ( 721:Broadnose catshark ( 687:Humpback cat shark ( 630:Flatnose cat shark ( 231:) is a little-known 2111:Blotched catshark ( 2093:Freckled catshark ( 2021:Polkadot catshark ( 1880:Filetail catshark ( 1835:Campeche catshark ( 1619:Speckled catshark ( 1550:Peppered catshark ( 1451:Antilles catshark ( 1394:Lollipop catshark ( 1316:Indian swellshark ( 1217:Cook's swellshark ( 1157:Spotless catshark ( 941:Blotched catshark ( 872:Saldanha catshark ( 829:Smallfin catshark ( 802:Smalleye catshark ( 766:Flathead catshark ( 757:Longhead catshark ( 739:Longnose catshark ( 730:Japanese catshark ( 406:Kyne, P.M. (2015). 370:Biology and ecology 239:, belonging to the 40:Conservation status 1997:Slender catshark ( 1937:Leopard catshark ( 1871:Salamander shark ( 1568:Phallic catshark ( 1148:Bristly catshark ( 1112:Arabian catshark ( 748:Iceland catshark ( 696:Longfin catshark ( 671:Flaccid catshark ( 382:Human interactions 352:Northern Territory 2356: 2355: 2328:Open Tree of Life 2177:Taxon identifiers 2168: 2167: 2147:Cloudy catshark ( 2066:Comoro catshark ( 1988:Lizard catshark ( 1904:Onefin catshark ( 1864:P. melanobranchus 1844:Velvet catshark ( 1810:P. albimarginatus 1664:Quagga catshark ( 1166:Sombre catshark ( 813:A. micropterygeus 723:A. investigatoris 610:Carcharhiniformes 225:Cook's swellshark 221: 220: 147:Carcharhiniformes 63: 2401: 2349: 2348: 2336: 2335: 2323: 2322: 2310: 2309: 2297: 2296: 2284: 2283: 2271: 2270: 2258: 2257: 2245: 2244: 2232: 2231: 2219: 2218: 2217: 2204: 2203: 2202: 2172: 2156:Dwarf catshark ( 2120:Chain catshark ( 1952:Schroederichthys 1906:P. profundicolus 1837:P. campechiensis 1826:Beige catshark ( 1748:Honeycomb Izak ( 1715:Natal shyshark ( 1706:Brown shyshark ( 1673:Rusty catshark ( 1655:Tiger catshark ( 1637:Lined catshark ( 1532:Mouse catshark ( 1487:Gecko catshark ( 1210:C. circulopullum 1121:Dusky catshark ( 1055:Coral catshark ( 968:Dwarf catshark ( 847:A. platyrhynchus 784:Ghost catshark ( 768:A. macrorhynchus 759:A. longicephalus 662:Hoary catshark ( 653:Brown catshark ( 559: 552: 545: 536: 530: 529: 508: 502: 487: 481: 458: 443: 442: 440: 438: 433: 403: 360:Tanimbar Islands 335:dermal denticles 201: 78: 77: 57: 52: 51: 33: 21: 16:Species of shark 2409: 2408: 2404: 2403: 2402: 2400: 2399: 2398: 2374:Cephaloscyllium 2359: 2358: 2357: 2352: 2344: 2339: 2331: 2326: 2318: 2313: 2305: 2300: 2292: 2287: 2279: 2274: 2266: 2261: 2253: 2248: 2240: 2235: 2227: 2222: 2213: 2212: 2207: 2198: 2197: 2192: 2179: 2169: 2164: 2086:S. hachijoensis 2005: 1990:S. saurisqualus 1945: 1912: 1888: 1792: 1784:Izak catshark ( 1768:H. melanostigma 1757:Grinning Izak ( 1732: 1724:Dark shyshark ( 1681: 1603: 1507:G. longirostris 1435: 1402: 1378: 1334:Balloon shark ( 1300:C. sarawakensis 1190:Cephaloscyllium 1183: 1096: 1063: 1019:Bali catshark ( 1003: 995:Gulf catshark ( 988:A. submaculatus 916: 881:Pale catshark ( 614: 570: 563: 533: 510: 509: 505: 488: 484: 459: 446: 436: 434: 405: 404: 400: 396: 384: 376:Cephaloscyllium 372: 344: 292: 276:conservationist 257: 217: 203: 197: 184: 168:Cephaloscyllium 72: 64: 53: 49: 42: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2407: 2405: 2397: 2396: 2391: 2386: 2381: 2376: 2371: 2361: 2360: 2354: 2353: 2351: 2350: 2337: 2324: 2311: 2298: 2285: 2272: 2259: 2246: 2233: 2220: 2205: 2189: 2187: 2181: 2180: 2175: 2166: 2165: 2163: 2162: 2153: 2144: 2138:Izu catshark ( 2135: 2126: 2117: 2108: 2099: 2090: 2081: 2072: 2068:S. comoroensis 2063: 2054: 2045: 2036: 2030:Boa catshark ( 2027: 2017: 2015: 2007: 2006: 2004: 2003: 1994: 1985: 1976: 1967: 1957: 1955: 1947: 1946: 1944: 1943: 1939:P. pantherinum 1934: 1928:Pyjama shark ( 1924: 1922: 1914: 1913: 1911: 1910: 1900: 1898: 1890: 1889: 1887: 1886: 1877: 1868: 1859: 1850: 1841: 1832: 1823: 1814: 1804: 1802: 1794: 1793: 1791: 1790: 1781: 1772: 1763: 1754: 1744: 1742: 1739:Holohalaelurus 1734: 1733: 1731: 1730: 1721: 1717:H. kistnasamyi 1712: 1703: 1693: 1691: 1688:Haploblepharus 1683: 1682: 1680: 1679: 1670: 1661: 1652: 1643: 1634: 1625: 1615: 1613: 1605: 1604: 1602: 1601: 1592: 1583: 1574: 1565: 1556: 1547: 1543:G. nipponensis 1538: 1529: 1520: 1511: 1502: 1493: 1484: 1475: 1466: 1457: 1453:G. antillensis 1447: 1445: 1437: 1436: 1434: 1433: 1424: 1414: 1412: 1404: 1403: 1401: 1400: 1390: 1388: 1380: 1379: 1377: 1376: 1367: 1358: 1349: 1340: 1331: 1322: 1313: 1304: 1295: 1286: 1277: 1268: 1259: 1250: 1241: 1232: 1223: 1214: 1205: 1195: 1193: 1185: 1184: 1182: 1181: 1175:Mud catshark ( 1172: 1163: 1159:B. immaculatus 1154: 1145: 1136: 1127: 1118: 1108: 1106: 1098: 1097: 1095: 1094: 1085: 1075: 1073: 1070:Aulohalaelurus 1065: 1064: 1062: 1061: 1052: 1043: 1034: 1025: 1015: 1013: 1005: 1004: 1002: 1001: 992: 983: 979:A. rubiginosus 974: 965: 956: 947: 938: 928: 926: 918: 917: 915: 914: 905: 896: 887: 878: 869: 860: 856:A. profundorum 851: 842: 835: 831:A. parvipinnis 826: 817: 808: 799: 795:A. melanoasper 790: 781: 777:A. macrostomus 772: 763: 754: 750:A. laurussonii 745: 736: 727: 718: 711: 702: 693: 684: 677: 668: 659: 650: 643: 636: 626: 624: 616: 615: 613: 612: 606: 600: 598:Elasmobranchii 594: 592:Chondrichthyes 588: 582: 575: 572: 571: 564: 562: 561: 554: 547: 539: 532: 531: 512:Froese, Rainer 503: 482: 444: 397: 395: 392: 383: 380: 371: 368: 343: 340: 291: 288: 278:Sid Cook. 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2129:Nursehound ( 2121: 2112: 2104:S. hesperius 2103: 2095:S. haeckelii 2094: 2085: 2076: 2067: 2059:S. cervigoni 2058: 2049: 2040: 2031: 2022: 2012:Scyliorhinus 2010: 1998: 1989: 1981:S. maculatus 1980: 1972:S. chilensis 1971: 1962: 1950: 1938: 1930:P. africanum 1929: 1917: 1905: 1893: 1881: 1872: 1863: 1854: 1845: 1836: 1827: 1819:P. albipenis 1818: 1809: 1797: 1785: 1777:H. punctatus 1776: 1767: 1758: 1749: 1737: 1725: 1716: 1707: 1699:H. edwardsii 1698: 1686: 1674: 1665: 1656: 1648:H. maculosus 1647: 1638: 1629: 1621:H. boesemani 1620: 1608: 1597:G. springeri 1596: 1587: 1578: 1569: 1560: 1552:G. piperatus 1551: 1542: 1533: 1524: 1515: 1506: 1497: 1488: 1479: 1470: 1461: 1452: 1440: 1428: 1420:F. boardmani 1419: 1407: 1395: 1383: 1371: 1362: 1361:Swellshark ( 1353: 1345:C. umbratile 1344: 1335: 1326: 1317: 1309:C. signourum 1308: 1299: 1290: 1281: 1273:C. maculatum 1272: 1263: 1255:C. isabellum 1254: 1245: 1236: 1228:C. fasciatum 1227: 1218: 1216: 1209: 1200: 1188: 1176: 1167: 1158: 1149: 1140: 1131: 1123:B. canescens 1122: 1113: 1101: 1089: 1081:A. kanakorum 1080: 1068: 1056: 1048:A. marnkalha 1047: 1038: 1030:A. fasciatus 1029: 1021:A. baliensis 1020: 1008: 996: 987: 978: 969: 960: 951: 942: 933: 921: 909: 900: 891: 882: 873: 864: 855: 846: 838: 830: 821: 812: 803: 794: 785: 776: 767: 758: 749: 740: 732:A. japonicus 731: 722: 714: 706: 698:A. herklotsi 697: 688: 680: 673:A. exsanguis 672: 663: 654: 646: 639: 631: 619: 602:Subdivision 523: 517: 506: 490: 485: 472:(corrected) 461: 435:. 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Index


Conservation status
Data Deficient
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachimorpha
Carcharhiniformes
Scyliorhinidae
Cephaloscyllium
Binomial name
Last
Séret
W. T. White
species
catshark
family
Scyliorhinidae
Arafura Sea
described
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
shark
fishery
conservationist
type specimen

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