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McMillan's Catshark
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McMillan's Catshark

Parmaturus macmillani

McMillan's catshark (Parmaturus macmillani) is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae, in the order Carcharhiniformes, found in the deep waters of the lower continental slope around New Zealand. It can grow up to a length of 45 cm. It is known only from two New Zealand specimens, and three off southeastern Africa, at a depth of about 1,000m. This may be a rare species within the 1,000 to 1,500 m depth range currently being fished, or the...

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