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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classElasmobranchii
  4. ›orderCarcharhiniformes
  5. ›familyScyliorhinidae
  6. ›genusGaleus
Galeus springeri
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Springer's Sawtail Cat Shark

Galeus springeri Konstantinou & Cozzi, 1998

Also calledGattuccio di Springer (ita) · Springers Sägeschwanz-Katzenhai (deu) · Springers zaagstaartkathaai (nld)

First described in: Konstantinou, H.; Cozzi, J. R. (1998). <i>Galeus springeri</i>, a new species of sawtail catshark from the Caribbean Sea (Chondrichthyes, Scyliorhinidae). <em>Copeia.</em> 1998(1): 151-158.

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”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5215625.