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The Burmese bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium burmensis, is an extremely rare bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae. The first specimen was caught 1963 off the coast from Rangoon in Burma in a depth of 29 – 33 m. This holotype is an adult male, 57 cm long and kept in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.[2] Later, three more specimens, two males and one female, were recorded 2018 from the Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation Fish Landing Center of Cox’s Bazar. [3]

This article's factual accuracy may be compromised due to out-of-date information. (January 2015)

Burmese bamboo shark
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Superorder:	Selachimorpha
Order:	Orectolobiformes
Family:	Hemiscylliidae
Genus:	Chiloscyllium
Species:	C. burmensis
Binomial name
Chiloscyllium burmensis Dingerkus & DeFino, 1983
Range of the Burmese bamboo shark (in blue)

Description

The dorsal fin of the Burmese bamboo shark has straight rear margins. They are relatively small in size and have a slender body, blunt snout, and small eyes. [3] It has no particular color pattern.

Diet

They eat small bony fish or invertebrates.[4]

Reproduction

It is presumed to be oviparous (egg laying).

See also

• List of sharks

References

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Chiloscyllium burmensis" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
• Compagno, Dando, & Fowler, Sharks of the World, Princeton University Press, New Jersey 2005 ISBN 0-691-12072-2

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[ru] Chiloscyllium burmensis

Chiloscyllium burmensis  (лат.) — вид акул из рода азиатских кошачьих акул одноимённого семейства отряда воббегонгообразных. Эти акулы обитают в Индийском океане на глубине до 33 м. Максимальный зарегистрированный размер 57,5 см. У этих акул удлинённое тело однотонной окраски. Рацион состоит из костистых рыб и беспозвоночных. Они размножаются, откладывая яйца. Вид известен всего по одной особи, назначенной голотипом[1].

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