An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of Papua New Guinea Author White, William T. Author Ko’Ou, Alfred text Zootaxa 2018 2018-04-19 4411 1 1 82 journal article 30231 10.11646/zootaxa.4411.1 abf8082d-c179-4cb2-acc4-3cdef16c4341 1175-5326 1221878 255EE06E-3171-41F3-BB3D-E7D29537A292 Galeus corriganae White, Mana & Naylor, 2016a Corrigan’s Catshark Galeus corriganae White, Mana & Naylor, 2016a: 256 , Figs 1 –4. Holotype : NTUM 10171 . Type locality: Madang , PNG . Local synonymy: Galeus gracilis— Fricke et al. , 2014 : 12 ( Madang Province ) . Galeus corriganae White et al. , 2016a : 256 , Figs 1 –4 ( Madang and West New Britain , PNG ) ; White et al. , 2018 : 110, figs (PNG). PNG voucher material: (7 spec.) ASIZ P0080738 ( paratype ), 2 specimens , female 278 mm TL and juvenile male 247 mm TL, off Madang , 05°01.270' S , 145°50.210' E , 502–529 m depth, 2 Oct. 2010 ; NTUM 10171 ( holotype ), adolescent male 306 mm TL, west of Sek Island, Madang , 05°04'S , 145°51' E , 582–587 m depth, 28 Nov. 2012 ; NTUM 10321 ( paratype ), adolescent male 282 mm TL, north of Taviltae, Madang Province , 04°30' S , 145°34' E , 600– 660 m depth, 17 Dec. 2012 ; NTUM 10322 ( paratype ), juvenile male 203 mm TL, north of Taviltae, Madang Province , 04°29' S , 145°31' E , 500–510 m depth, 17 Dec. 2012 ; NTUM 11492 ( paratype ), adolescent male 372 mm TL, southeast of Murien, West New Britain , 06°10' S , 149°18' E , 510–743 m depth, 7 May 2014 ; NTUM 11493 ( paratype ), juvenile male 271 mm TL, south of Murien, West New Britain , 06°08' S , 149°10' E , 430–620 m depth, 6 May 2014 . Remarks: First recorded from PNG by Fricke et al. (2014) as Galeus gracilis Compagno & Stevens, 1993 based on NTUM 10171; described as a new species by White et al. (2016 a). Morphologically similar to Galeus priapus Séret & Last, 2008 from New Caledonia but differs in several characters and at a molecular level (see Fig. 4 in White et al. , 2016a ). Endemic to PNG .