''Halaelurus'' is a

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Scyliorhinidae.

Species

* '' Halaelurus boesemani'' S. Springer & D'Aubrey, 1972 (speckled catshark) * '' Halaelurus buergeri'' ( J. P. Müller &

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, 1838) (blackspotted catshark) * ''

Halaelurus lineatus The lined catshark or banded catshark (''Halaelurus lineatus'') is a species of catshark, belonging to the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found in the waters off the coasts of Beira, Mozambique, to East London, and South Africa between latitud ...

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, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1975 (lined catshark) * ''

Halaelurus maculosus The Indonesian speckled catshark (''Halaelurus maculosus'')W. T. White W. may refer to: * SoHo (Australian TV channel) (previously W.), an Australian pay television channel * ''W.'' (film), a 2008 American biographical drama film based on the life of George W. Bush * "W.", the fifth track from Codeine's 1992 EP ''Bar ...

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, 2007 (Indonesian speckled catshark) * ''

Halaelurus natalensis The tiger catshark (''Halaelurus natalensis'') is a species of catshark, belonging to the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found over sandy areas and near reef peripheries off South Africa and perhaps Mozambique, from close to shore to usually no de ...

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, 1904) (tiger catshark) * '' Halaelurus quagga'' (

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, 1899) (quagga catshark) * ''

Halaelurus sellus The rusty catshark (''Halaelurus sellus'')W. T. White W. may refer to: * SoHo (Australian TV channel) (previously W.), an Australian pay television channel * ''W.'' (film), a 2008 American biographical drama film based on the life of George W. Bush * "W.", the fifth track from Codeine's 1992 EP ''Bar ...

, 2007 (rusty catshark)

References

* Shark genera Taxa named by Theodore Gill {{Shark-stub