TY -JOUR AU -Po-Feng Lee and Kwang-Tsao Shao TI -New Record of the Rare Shark Parmaturus melanobranchius (Scyliorhinidae) from Taiwan PY -2010 DA -2010-11-30 JO -Taiwania VL -55 IS -4 SP -386 EP -390 UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1156 AB -The specimen of Parmaturus melanobranchius (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes) was collected in the waters off south-western Taiwan. After the description in 1966, only three specimens of P. melanobranchius were collected, one from South China Sea, one from Philippines and the other from Aragusuku Island of Japan. In this study, the fourth specimen was reported and its diagnostic characters, color photos and distribution map are given. DO -10.6165/tai.2010.55(4).386