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Bythaelurus alcockii (Garman, 1913) Arabian catshark |
| Family: | Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) | |||
| Max. size: | 30 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 1134 - 1263 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Arabian Sea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Known only from the holotype which was found on the continental slope of the Arabian Sea. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 February 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||