WoRMS taxon details
Chiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838
277829 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277829)
accepted
Species
Chiloscyllium grisium Müller & Henle, 1838 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Chiloscyllium indicum var. obscurum Ogilby, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chiloscyllium obscurum Gray, 1851 · unaccepted
Chyloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Hemiscyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838) · unaccepted
Hemiscyllium griseurm (Müller & Henle, 1838) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Hemiscyllium griseus (Müller & Henle, 1838) · unaccepted
Scyliorhinus unicolor (Blainville, 1816) · unaccepted
Scyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838) · unaccepted
Squalis unicolor Blainville, 1816 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Squalus unicolor Blainville, 1816 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Müller, J.; Henle, F. G. J. (1838-1841). Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. <em>Veit und Comp., Berlin.</em> i-xxii + 1-200, 60 pls. [Pp. 1-28 published in 1838, reset pp. 27-28, 29-102 in 1839, i-xxii + 103-200 in 1841. Please note the different authors responsible for some species.]. [details]
Lectotype MNHN 1010, geounit Malabar Coast
Lectotype MNHN 1010, geounit Malabar Coast [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277829 on 2025-11-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Müller, J.; Henle, F. G. J. (1838-1841). Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. <em>Veit und Comp., Berlin.</em> i-xxii + 1-200, 60 pls. [Pp. 1-28 published in 1838, reset pp. 27-28, 29-102 in 1839, i-xxii + 103-200 in 1841. Please note the different authors responsible for some species.]. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
ERM. (1998). Fisheries resources and fishing operations in Hong Kong waters. Final report. Submitted to Agriculture & Fisheries Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype MNHN 1010, geounit Malabar Coast [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | grey bamboo sharkcatsharkblackbanded catsharkblackbanded bamboo shark | [details] |
| French | requin-chabot gris | [details] |
| Indonesian | ikan tjutjot pisangikan tjutjot | [details] |
| Japanese | シマザメshimazame | [details] |
| Spanish | bamboa gris | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Scyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chiloscyllium obscurum Gray, 1851)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chiloscyllium griseum)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium indicum var. obscurum Ogilby, 1888)
To FishBase (from synonym Scyliorhinus unicolor (Blainville, 1816))
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium obscurum Gray, 1851)
To FishBase (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseus (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium grisium Müller & Henle, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseurm (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Chyloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalis unicolor Blainville, 1816)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus unicolor Blainville, 1816)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (2427 nucleotides; 81 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chiloscyllium griseum RAD109797-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chiloscyllium griseum RAD109797-002)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Scyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chiloscyllium obscurum Gray, 1851)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chiloscyllium griseum)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium indicum var. obscurum Ogilby, 1888)
To FishBase (from synonym Scyliorhinus unicolor (Blainville, 1816))
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseum (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium obscurum Gray, 1851)
To FishBase (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseus (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium grisium Müller & Henle, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Hemiscyllium griseurm (Müller & Henle, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Chyloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalis unicolor Blainville, 1816)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus unicolor Blainville, 1816)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (2427 nucleotides; 81 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chiloscyllium griseum RAD109797-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chiloscyllium griseum RAD109797-002)
To ITIS
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