Squatina tergocellatoides
Squatina tergocellatoides Chen, 1963
Ocellated angelshark
Squatina tergocellatoides
photo by FAO


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Family:  Squatinidae (Angel sharks)
Max. size:  63 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Taiwan Straits.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Known only from two specimens. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Other details of habitat and biology unknown.
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 06 May 2020 (A2d) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  traumatogenic


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