Squatina nebulosa Regan, 1906 Clouded angelshark |
photo by
Harris, M. |
Family: | Squatinidae (Angel sharks) | |||
Max. size: | 163 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 200 m | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: southeastern Sea of Japan to Taiwan, including Japan, Korea, China. Reported from the northern shelf of the South China Sea (Ref. 12082). | |||
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Biology: | Found on the continental shelves. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 22 August 2018 (A2d) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | traumatogenic |