Black roughscale catshark

Apristurus melanoasper Iglésias, Nakaya & Stehmann, 2004

Also calledFleischnasen-Katzenhai (deu) · Holbiche Noir (fra) · Holbiche noire (fra) · Tubarão-gato-negro (por) · máčka černavá (ces) · tumma-aavehai (fin)

First described in: Iglésias, S. P.; Nakaya, K.; Stehmann, M. (2004). <i>Apristurus melanoasper</i>, a new species of deep-water catshark from the North Atlantic (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). <em>Cybium.</em> 28(4): 345-356.

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”.