Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered
Angelshark, Monkfish [shark] is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Critically Endangered, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Squatina squatina |
|---|---|
| Common name | Angelshark, Monkfish [shark] |
| IUCN status | CriticallyEndangered (Critically Endangered) |
| Population trend | Decreasing |
| Class | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Squatiniformes |
| Family | Squatinidae |
| Genus | Squatina |