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Scyliorhinidae

life science Maturity 5-7

These sharks are called catsharks.

Scyliorhinus canicula.jpg
Scyliorhinus canicula.jpg
They live on the bottom of the sea. Many have spots or stripes. They are not bad for people. Some lay eggs in small cases.
Katzenhai Ei-Kapseln.JPG
Katzenhai Ei-Kapseln.JPG
These look like little purses. Do you want to see one?

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File:Scyliorhinus canicula (Small-spotted catshark or dogfish), Ecomare, Texel, the Netherlands.JPG
Scyliorhinus canicula (Small-spotted...
File:Scyliorhinus canicula.jpg
Scyliorhinus canicula.jpg
File:Katzenhai Ei-Kapseln.JPG
Katzenhai Ei-Kapseln.JPG
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