Species that contain: Halaelurus and natalensis [ 1 ] records

natalense, Scyllium Regan [C. T.] 1904:128 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 14 (no. 80) (art. 16); ref. 12514] KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Syntypes: (2) BMNH 1904.6.28.29 (1). •Valid as Halaelurus natalensis (Regan 1904) -- (Compagno 1984:330 [ref. 6846], Bass 1986:91 [ref. 5635], Gubanov & Timoxin 1989:222 [ref. 36138], Compagno et al. 1991:78 [ref. 21083], Compagno 1999:480 [ref. 25589], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S91 [ref. 27377], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:66 [ref. 28072], White et al. 2007:19 [ref. 29295], Akhilesh et al. 2011:42 [ref. 31200], Weigmann 2016:40 [ref. 34211], Almeida & Biscoito 2019:72 [ref. 37302], Soares & Carvalho 2020:379 [ref. 37593], Ebert et al. 2021:48 [ref. 38234], Human & Ebert 2022:479 [ref. 39666]). Current status: Valid as Halaelurus natalensis (Regan 1904). Pentanchidae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean: Cape Agulhas (South Africa) north to southern Mozambique. Habitat: marine.