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  • Riley Sheckler's MBI Stats
    Approved Reports: 4
    Points: 60 pnts
    Award Level:  Fledgling Breeder
    Successes:
    Total Posts: 13
    MBI Join Date: 4/5/2013 7:06:28 PM
    Last Login: 8/12/2014 6:52:00 PM
    Location: Burnsville, MN
    MBI Site: Twin Cities Marine Aquarium Society
  • Species Data
    Species: Atelomycterus marmoratus
    Has Successfully been bred and raised in captivity
    Reference: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004451691000081X
    Class: A
    Synonyms: Scyllium maculatum, Scyllium marmoratum, Scyllium pardus
    Environment: Marine; reef-associated
    Size/Weight/Age: Max length : 70.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 244 ) Length at first maturity Lm ?, range 49 - ? cm
    Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Pakistan and India to Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, New Guinea, Thailand, Viet Nam, the Philippines, southern China, and Taiwan.
    Description: Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 0. Saddle markings obsolete, light grey and white spots outlined by large black spots, bars and lines (Ref. 11146 ).
    Biology: Common but little-known inshore shark found on coral reefs and though to inhabit crevices and holes on reefs (Ref. 11146 ). Oviparous (Ref. 50449 ). Caught occasionally by various fisheries operating over coral reefs and probably adversely affected by dynamite fishing (Ref.58048). Utilized fresh and dried-salted for food or processed for fishmeal and oil (Ref. 244 ).
    Data Sheet: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=4305
    WoRMS: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxlist&tName=Atelomycterus marmoratus
    Classification Request: Click to View Classification Request




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