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of the anal fin. The first dorsal fin is considerably larger than the second and the distance between the two is about the same as the length of the anal fin. The skin is fairly smooth and there are small, flat denticles. There are seven or eight dark saddles on the back and flanks, the whole surface being scattered with large white spots, but this catshark does not have any black spots.
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The whitesaddled catshark is a moderately small, slender catshark that reaches a maximum length of 47 cm (19 in). The front of the first dorsal fin is located above and just behind the base of the pelvic fin and the front of the second dorsal fin is located above the hind third of the base
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Very little is known of the biology of this species. It probably lives at depths too great to be a target for fisheries but seems to be an uncommon species. The
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The whitesaddled catshark is found in the tropical western
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has assessed its conservation status as "least concern".
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258:of the western central
702:Fish described in 1966
501:Scyliorhinus_hesperius
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