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Scyliorhinus melanostigma Norman 1939

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SCYLIORHINIDAE

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Scientific name: Scyliorhinus melanostigma
Author: Norman 1939
Rank: Species
Status: invalid
See: ► Holohalaelurus regani Gilchrist 1922

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(*) Retrieved [February, 2, 2021], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov

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1) Scyliorhinus besnardi Springer and Sadowsky 1970 2) Scyliorhinus boa Goode and Bean 1896 3) Scyliorhinus canicula Linnaeus 1758 4) Scyliorhinus capensis Müller and Henle 1838 5) Scyliorhinus cervigoni Maurin and Bonnet 1970 6) Scyliorhinus garmani Fowler 1934 7) Scyliorhinus haeckelii Miranda-Ribeiro 1907 8) Scyliorhinus hesperius Springer 1966 9) Scyliorhinus macrorhynchus Tanaka 1909 10) Scyliorhinus meadi Springer 1966 11) Scyliorhinus melanostigma Norman 1939 12) Scyliorhinus platyrhynchus Tanaka 1909 13) Scyliorhinus retifer besnardi Springer and Sadowsky 1970 14) Scyliorhinus retifer boa Goode and Bean 1896 15) Scyliorhinus retifer boa Goode and Bean 1896 16) Scyliorhinus retifer Garman 1881 17) Scyliorhinus retifer haeckelii Miranda-Ribeiro 1907 18) Scyliorhinus retifer meadi Springer 1966 19) Scyliorhinus retifer retifer Garman 1881 20) Scyliorhinus rudis Pietschmann 1908 21) Scyliorhinus sibogae Weber 1913 22) Scyliorhinus silasi Talwar 1974 23) Scyliorhinus stellaris Linnaeus 1758 24) Scyliorhinus sufflans Regan 1921 25) Scyliorhinus torazame Tanaka 1908 26) Scyliorhinus torrei Howell Rivero 1936

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