WoRMS taxon details
Apristurus manis (Springer, 1979)
105808 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105808)
accepted
Species
Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979) Springer, S. (1979). A revision of the catsharks, family Scyliorhinidae. <em>NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Technical Report NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) Circular.</em> No. 422: i-v + 1-152. [details]
Distribution off Massachusetts
Distribution off Massachusetts [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Apristurus manis (Springer, 1979). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105808 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979) Springer, S. (1979). A revision of the catsharks, family Scyliorhinidae. <em>NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Technical Report NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) Circular.</em> No. 422: i-v + 1-152. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [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 (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





Unreviewed
Distribution off Massachusetts [details]Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat Found at depths of 658 - 1740m. [details]
Language | Name | |
---|---|---|
English | ghost catshark | [details] |
German | Geister-TiefwasserkatzenhaiGeisterkatzenhai | [details] |
Lithuanian | katryklis pamėklė | [details] |
Russian | кошачья акула-призрак | [details] |
Ukrainian | Акула кошача чорна привид | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Apristurus manis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To FishBase images (Apristurus manis, by FAO)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parmaturus manis RAD110596 and RAD110597 Envelope) (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Apristurus manis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To FishBase images (Apristurus manis, by FAO)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parmaturus manis RAD110596 and RAD110597 Envelope) (from synonym Parmaturus manis Springer, 1979)
To PESI
To ITIS