Gulf catshark

{{Short description|Species of shark}}

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| image = Asymbolus vincenti (Zietz 1908).jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Smyth, W. |author2=Simpfendorfer, C. |author3=Heupel, M.R. |date=2016 |title=Asymbolus vincenti |volume=2016 |page=e.T41727A68609873 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T41727A68609873.en |access-date=19 November 2021}}

| taxon = Asymbolus vincenti

| authority = (Zietz (fi), 1908)

| range_map = Asymbolus vincenti distmap.png

| synonyms =

  • Scyllium vincenti Zietz, 1908
  • Halaelurus vincenti (Zietz, 1908)
  • Juncrus vincenti (Zietz, 1908)

}}

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The Gulf catshark (Asymbolus vincenti) is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks. This shark is found only off the shores of southern Australia at depths between {{convert|27|and|650|m|ft}}. This species can reach a length of {{convert|61|cm|in}} TL.{{FishBase | genus = Asymbolus | species = vincenti | month = June| year = 2013}}

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