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Scyliorhinidae (Cat Sharks) is a family of modern sharks. They rely on carcharhiniform to move around.

  • URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/carcharhiniform
  • Definition: Body/caudal fin propulsion, retaining eel-like body movements and exploiting interactions between the sidewash from an anterior median fin with the next posterior fin, increasing its effective angle of attack
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EOL has data for 23 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of cat sharks. View this species on GBIF
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Cat Shark Habitats

The environments in which many cat sharks species are known to live. Select an environment to see its cat sharks species checklist.

cat sharks Habitats

The environments in which many cat sharks species are known to live. Select an environment to see its cat sharks species checklist.