Cephaloscyllium ventriosum (Garman 1880)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Elasmobranchii
- order
- Carcharhiniformes
- family
- Scyliorhinidae
- genus
- Cephaloscyllium
- species
- Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
description
Swell Shark. To 110 cm (43.3 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2015). Monterey Bay, central California to Acapulco, Mexico, including Gulf of California (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983); possibly from Ecuador to Chile (Robertson and Allen 2015). Benthic; depth: 5 – 457 m (15 – 1,500 ft) (min.: Roedel and Ripley 1950; Feder 1974).