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Angel shark
Angel shark
(Squatina squatina)
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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Chondrichthyes
Order
Squatiniformes
Family
Squatinidae
Genus
Squatina
(1)
Size
Length: up to 244 cm
(2)
Status
Classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List 2006
(1)
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