arabicum, Chiloscyllium Gubanov [E. P.] in Gubanov & Shleib 1980:14, Figs. 6-7 [Sharks of the Arabian Gulf; ref. 19702] Persian Gulf. No types known. Original not seen. •Valid as Chiloscyllium arabicum Gubanov 1980 -- (Compagno 1984:190 [ref. 6474], Gubanov & Timoxin 1989:221 [ref. 36138], Randall 1995:22 [ref. 22896], Compagno 1999:476 [ref. 25589], Goto 2001:82 [ref. 25912], Compagno 2001:167 [ref. 26323], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S91 [ref. 27377], Moore et al. 2012:5 [ref. 31771], Psomadakis et al. 2015:75 [ref. 34104], Weigmann 2016:8 [ref. 34211], Ali et al. 2018:300 [ref. 36183], Eagderi et al. 2019:13 [ref. 37020], Zajonz et al. 2019:58 [ref. 36871], Haque et al. 2021:215 [ref. 38677] as cf. arabicum, Human 2022:455 [ref. 39664], Hsu et al. 2022:3 [ref. 39567], Borichangar et al. 2024:618 [ref. 41196]). Current status: Valid as Chiloscyllium arabicum Gubanov 1980. Hemiscylliidae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf and Oman east to western India. Habitat: marine.