Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810

Carneiro, Miguel, Martins, Rogélia, Landi, Monica & Costa, Filipe O., 2014, Updated checklist of marine fishes (Chordata: Craniata) from Portugal and the proposed extension of the Portuguese continental shelf, European Journal of Taxonomy 73, pp. 1-73 : 11

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2014.73
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9A5F217D-8E7B-448A-9CAB-2CCC9CC6F857
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3869283
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F442953B-2E77-EF68-FF1B-FD06FBF87D63
treatment provided by	Tatiana
scientific name	Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810
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* □ Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810 View in CoL View at ENA

– Blackmouth catshark; Leitão ①③, ②

The presence of this species off the Azores needs further evaluation ( Santos et al. 1997). According to Ebert & Stehmann (2013), the occurrence of G. melastomus off the Azores is possible.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
SuperClass	Gnathostomata
Class	Elasmobranchii
SubClass	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Galeus

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