Biblio Entry Summary for Squatina africana
 
Citation Weigmann, S., D.F.B. Vaz, K.V. Akhilesh, R.H. Leeney and G.J.P. Naylor, 2023, Revision of the western Indian ocean angel sharks, genus Squatina (Squatiniformes, Squatinidae), with description of a new species and redescription of the African angel shark Squatina africana Regan, 1908.. Biology 2023, 12(77):975.
Ref. 128961 Weigmann, S., D.F.B. Vaz, K.V. Akhilesh, R.H. Leeney and G.J.P. Naylor, 2023
Page 22;fig.10-18,20-25,28,30-31,
Named Used as Valid Squatina africana
Comment fig.33-34;tab.2-3;key;
Locality South Africa, Durban, BMNH 1906.11.19.21.
Distribution Western Indian Ocean: off southern and eastern Africa, as well as Madagascar; reported from off Kenya, Tanzania; to be verified from the Gulf of Aden, off Socotra Is., off Seychelles and off Mauritius; 0-600 m.
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