Genus Atelomycterus Garman, 1913
Atelomycterus Garman, 1913, Mem.Mus.Comp.Zool.Harv.Coll., 36:100.
Type Species:
Scyllium marmoratum Bennett, 1830, by monotypy.
Synonymy:
"Pseudogenus" (= subgenus), Deltascyllium Leigh-Sharpe, 1926 (Genus Scyllium Cuvier, 1817)
Genus Atelomyeterius Fowler, 1928 (error).
Field Marks:
Variegated slender scyliorhinids with narrow head, enlarged anterior nasal flaps and nasoral grooves, long mouth and very long labial furrows, equal-sized dorsal fins, and small anal fin, smaller than the dorsal fins.
FAO Names:
SCYL Atel [FAO Code]