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Lizard catshark

Schroederichthys saurisqualus Soto, 2001

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus) is a species in the family Scyliorhinidae, order Carcharhiniformes.

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Quick facts about the lizard catshark

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the lizard catshark live?

Not recorded

Is the lizard catshark endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the lizard catshark classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderCarcharhiniformes
  5. familyScyliorhinidae
  6. genusSchroederichthys
  7. SpeciesSchroederichthys saurisqualus Soto, 2001
Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Eidechsen-KatzenhaiGerman
  • Gattuccio lucertolaItalian
  • Tubarão-gato-lagartoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lizard catshark

Other species in the same genus Schroederichthys.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the lizard catshark?

The lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus) belongs to the family Scyliorhinidae in the order Carcharhiniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lizard-catshark

MLA

“Lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lizard-catshark.

BibTeX
@misc{lizard_catshark_2026,
  title = {Lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lizard-catshark},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}