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sawback angelshark (Squatina aculeata)
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Squatinidae

sawback angelshark

Squatina aculeata

Shark of the Niger Basin

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

sawback angelshark is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 188 cm.

Maximum length
188 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: western Mediterranean, Morocco, Senegal, Guinea to Nigeria, Gabon to Angola.
Conservation status
CRCritically Endangered

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