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Lesser Spotted Catshark - Scyliorhinus canicula |
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Smooth, paper thin and translucent with lengthwise striations. Fawn to dark brown in colouration. |
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Approximately 40mm long x 20 mm wide, not including tendrils (when soaked). |
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No pointed horns. Long very curly tendrils from each corner for securing the eggcase to seabed material (sea weed, seafans, rocks). |
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No frilly keel, but a distinct edge margin approx 2mm deep. |
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Long curly tendrils, eggcases often found in clumps. Maybe seen by divers attached to seafans. |
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