Chain Catshark Bibliography
Able, Kenneth W., and Donald Flescher. 1991. Distribution and Habitat of the Chain Dogfish, Scyliorhinmus retifer, in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. Copeia, 1991(1): 231-234.
Bigelow, Henry B., and William C. Schroeder. 1953. Fishes of the Gulf of Maine. Fish. Bull. Fish Wildl. Serv., 53: 34.
Castro, José I., Patricia M. Bubucis, and Neal A. Overstrom. 1988. The Reproductive Biology of the Chain Dogfish, Scyliorhinus retifer. Copeia, 1988(3): 740-746. [Includes wonderful photographs by Castro, showing the embryological development of this species in exquisite detail.]
Sminkey, Thomas R., and Christopher R. Tabit. Reproductive Biology of the Chain Dogfish, Scyliorhinus retifer, from the Mid-Atlantic Bight.
Springer, Stewart. 1966. A Review of the Western Atlantic Cat Sharks, Scyliorhinidae, with Descriptions of a New Genus and Five New Species. Fish. Bull., 65(3): 581-624.
Springer, Stewart. 1979. A Revision of the Catsharks, family Scyliorhinidae. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS Circ. 422: 141-142.
Springer, Stewart, and Victor Sadowsky. 1970. Subspecies of the Western Atlantic Cat Shark, Scyliorhinus retifer. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 83(7): 83-98.