Bighead Catshark

Apristurus bucephalus White, Last & Pogonoski, 2008

Also calledGroßkopf-Katzenhai (deu)

First described in: White, W.T.; Last, P.R.; Pogonoski, J.J. (2008). Apristurus bucephalus sp. nov., a new deepwater catshark (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from southwestern Australia. In Last, P.R., White, W.T. & Pogonoski, J.J. (eds.) Descriptions of new Australian chondrichthyans. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper no. 22.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.