Australian Angel Shark

Squatina australis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Squatina australis
Other names Angel Shark, Monkfish
Size Up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft)
Weight Up to 35 kg (77 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal waters amongst sandy & seagrass areas often near rocky reefs
Depth Range 0 - 130 m (426 ft)
Australian Angelshark Distribution