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Angelote africano

Squatina africana

Near Threatened
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The African angel shark (Squatina africana) is a species in the genus Squatina. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Angelote africano
French Ange de mer africain
Portuguese Anjo africano
Arabic قِرش مَلَك إفريقي

Similar Species in Squatina

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Angel
Squatina squatina
Not Evaluated
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Angelito
Squatina argentina
Critically Endangered
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Angelito
Squatina occulta
Critically Endangered
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Angelito
Squatina guggenheim
Endangered
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Angelote
Squatina californica
Near Threatened
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Angelote
Squatina nebulosa
Endangered
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Angelote
Squatina armata
Critically Endangered
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Angelote
Squatina oculata
Critically Endangered
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Elasmobranchii
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Squatiniformes
Order
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Squatinidae
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Squatina
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Angelote africano?
The scientific name of Angelote africano is Squatina africana. It belongs to the genus Squatina.
What is the conservation status of Angelote africano?
Angelote africano (Squatina africana) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Angelote africano belong to?
Angelote africano (Squatina africana) belongs to the genus Squatina, which is part of the taxonomic family Squatinidae.
What kingdom does Angelote africano belong to?
Angelote africano (Squatina africana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Angelote africano?
The closest relatives of Angelote africano in the genus Squatina include Angel, Angelito, Angelito, Angelito, Angelote.

Genus Squatina — 20 Species

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Angel
Squatina squatina
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Angelito
Squatina argentina
CR 🐾
Angelito
Squatina guggenheim
EN 🐾
Angelito
Squatina occulta
CR 🐾
Angelote
Squatina nebulosa
EN 🐾
Angelote
Squatina oculata
CR 🐾
Angelote
Squatina californica
NT 🐾
Angelote
Squatina armata
CR
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Angelote africano
Squatina africana
NT
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Angelote australiano
Squatina australis
LC 🐾
Angelote de David
Squatina david
NT 🐾
Angelote del Atlántico
Squatina dumeril
LC 🐾
Angelote de Taiwan
Squatina formosa
EN 🐾
Angelote de Taiwan
Squatina caillieti
DD 🐾
Angelote espinoso
Squatina aculeata
CR 🐾
Angelote japonés
Squatina japonica
CR 🐾
Angelote ocelado
Squatina tergocellatoides
EN 🐾
Angelote ornamentado
Squatina tergocellata
LC 🐾
Western Angel Shark
Squatina pseudocellata
LC 🐾
Indonesian Angel Shark
Squatina legnota
CR
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