Black roughscale catshark vs Jagged Notchwort

Apristurus melanoasper compared with Schistochilopsis incisa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black roughscale catshark	Jagged Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Scapaniaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Schistochilopsis
Species	Apristurus melanoasper	Schistochilopsis incisa

Conservation Status

Black roughscale catshark

LC — Least Concern

Jagged Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black roughscale catshark	Jagged Notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black roughscale catshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Jagged Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Black roughscale catshark

The Black roughscale catshark (Apristurus melanoasper) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.