Western Angel Shark
Squatina pseudocellata
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameSquatina pseudocellata
Other namesWestern Angel Shark
SizeUp to 75 cm (29.5 in)
WeightOver 5 kg (11 lb)
FamilyAngelshark / Squatinidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionDeeper coastal & ocean waters amongst the bottom in sandy areas of the upper continental slope
Depth Range150 -312 m (492 - 1,023 ft)
