Eridacnis
Sign in to saveThe genus Eridacnis, the ribbontail catsharks, is a small genus of fin-back catsharks in the family Proscylliidae. It currently consists of the following species: Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944) (Cuban ribbontail catshark) Eridacnis radcliffei H. M. Smith, 1913 (pygmy ribbontail catshark) Eridacnis sinuans (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (African ribbontail catshark)
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderCarcharhiniformes
- FamilyProscylliidae
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The genus Eridacnis, the ribbontail catsharks, is a small genus of fin-back catsharks in the family Proscylliidae. It currently consists of the following species: Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1944) (Cuban ribbontail catshark) Eridacnis radcliffei H. M. Smith, 1913 (pygmy ribbontail catshark) Eridacnis sinuans (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (African ribbontail catshark)
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