Indonesian filetail catshark

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

{{Speciesbox

| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Sherman, C.S. |author2=Bineesh, K.K. |author3=Cheok, J. |author4=Dharmadi |author5=Finucci, B. |author6=VanderWright, J. |display-authors=3 |year=2020 |title=Parmaturus nigripalatum |page=e.T162215361A162215417 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T162215361A162215417.en |access-date=26 October 2024}}

| taxon = Dichichthys nigripalatum

| authority = (Fahmi & Ebert, 2018)

| synonyms = * Parmaturus nigripalatum Fahmi & Ebert, 2018

}}

The Indonesian filetail catshark (Dichichthys nigripalatum) is a species of shark belonging to the genus Dichichthys, the bristle sharks. This shark was first described as Parmaturus nigripalatum in 2018 by Fahmi and Ebert with its type locality given as south of Sumbawa at 9.04°S, 117.92°E from a depth of {{cvt|170|-|190|m}}.{{Cof genus|genus=Dichichthys|access-date=26 October 2024}} It is known from three specimens collected in the South China Sea.{{FishBase|Parmaturus|nigripalmatum|month=June|year=2024}}