CORAL CATSHARK

Atelomycterus marmoratus

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IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT)

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Atelomycterus marmoratus (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)

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A common but little-known inshore shark found on coral reefs and though to inhabit crevices and holes on reefs (Ref. 11146). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Utilized fresh and dried-salted for food or processed for fishmeal and oil (Ref. 244).

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	Scorpaenodes parvipinnis (Garrett, 1864) Lowfin scorpionfish
	Labrus bergylta Ascanius, 1767 Ballan wrasse
	Coryphaenoides leptolepis Günther, 1877 Ghostly grenadier
	Gunnellichthys monostigma Smith, 1958 Onespot wormfish

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