Soares Karla D A, Gadig Otto F B, Gomes Ulisses L
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Zoologia, Rua do Matão, Trav. 14, no. 101, São Paulo, SP, CEP 05508-900, Brazil.; Email:
Laboratório de Pesquisa de Elasmobrânquios, Universidade Estadual Paulista 'Júlio Mesquita Filho', Campus Experimental do Litoral Paulista, Departamento de Biologia Marinha, Praça Infante Dom Henrique, s/n, Parque Bitaru, São Vicente, SP, CEP 11330-900, Brazil.; Email:
Zootaxa. 2015 Mar 25;3937(2):347-61. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.2.6.
A new species of catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae), Scyliorhinus ugoi sp. nov., is described from off Northeastern and Southeastern Brazil. The new species is closest to the Scyliorhinus haeckelii/besnardi group and S. hesperius but differs in background coloration, head width, sexual maturity, and in cranial and body proportions.
一种新的猫鲨物种(真鲨目,猫鲨科),乌戈氏猫鲨(Scyliorhinus ugoi sp. nov.),是从巴西东北部和东南部海域发现并描述的。该新物种与哈氏猫鲨/贝氏猫鲨种群以及赫氏猫鲨最为接近,但在体色、头部宽度、性成熟度以及颅骨和身体比例方面存在差异。