The leopard catshark is a small, slender shark found in the coastal waters of South Africa. It typically measures 20-24 inches and weighs around 2-4 pounds. Characterized by its striking spotted pattern, it inhabits rocky reefs and kelp forests. This nocturnal predator feeds on small fish and invertebrates, often exhibiting a solitary and elusive behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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