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Angel shark
Squatina squatina
Specimen No. 15
Squatina squatina
Reef and seabed sharks
- Angel sharks have flattened bodies and lie in wait on sandy seabeds to ambush prey. Wikipedia
- The angel shark (Squatina squatina), once common in the north-east Atlantic, was classified as Critically Endangered in 2010, and an IUCN assessment in 2019 confirmed that status. Wikipedia