WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Scyliorhinus sufflans Regan, 1921) Regan, C. T. (1921). New fishes from deep water off the coast of Natal. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> v. 7 (no. 41): 412-420. [details]
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
From other sources
Description Inhabits areas with sandy and muddy substrate. Feeds on crustaceans, cephalopods, fish, sharks, and rays (Ref. 5213). Can expand with air when disturbed. Oviparous, laying one egg-case per oviduct. Often taken by commercial bottom trawlers but of no use to fisheries at present. [details]
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