Angular roughshark

Oxynotus centrina (Linnaeus, 1758)

IUCN Red List: Endangered

Angular roughshark is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Endangered, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameOxynotus centrina
Common nameAngular roughshark
IUCN statusEndangered (Endangered)
Population trendDecreasing
ClassElasmobranchii
OrderSqualiformes
FamilyOxynotidae
GenusOxynotus
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