Scyliorhinus Comoroensis
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The Comoro catshark (''Scyliorhinus comoroensis'') is a rare catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. The holotype and only specimen was taken from the Comoros Islands in the
Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia (continent), ...
, at a depth of . The Comoro catshark is not well-documented. The reproduction of this catshark is
oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that reproduce by depositing fertilized zygotes outside the body (i.e., by laying or spawning) in metabolically independent incubation organs known as eggs, which nurture the embryo into moving offsprings kno ...
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