| 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). |
| Diagnosis: |
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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)
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| Threat to humans: |
traumatogenic |
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