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Angel shark

Squatina tergocellata

Least Concern

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The Angel shark (Squatina tergocellata) is a species in the genus Squatina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Squatiniformes (Squatiniformes)
Family
Squatinidae
Genus
Squatina
Species
Squatina tergocellata (Angel shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Angelote ornamentado
French Ange de mer bourgeois
German Geschmückter Meerengel
Arabic قِرش مَلَك مُتَزَيِّن

Similar Species in Squatina

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Angel Shark
Squatina dumeril
Least Concern
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Angel shark
Squatina californica
Near Threatened
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Angel shark
Squatina armata
Critically Endangered
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Angel shark
Squatina australis
Least Concern
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Angular angel shark
Squatina argentina
Critically Endangered
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Angular angel shark
Squatina guggenheim
Endangered
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Argentine angelshark
Squatina occulta
Critically Endangered
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Angel ray
Squatina nebulosa
Endangered
View all species in Squatina →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Angel shark?
The scientific name of Angel shark is Squatina tergocellata. It belongs to the genus Squatina.
What is the conservation status of Angel shark?
Angel shark (Squatina tergocellata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Angel shark belong to?
Angel shark (Squatina tergocellata) belongs to the genus Squatina, which is part of the taxonomic family Squatinidae.
Is Angel shark endangered?
No, Angel shark (Squatina tergocellata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Angel shark belong to?
Angel shark (Squatina tergocellata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Angel shark?
The closest relatives of Angel shark in the genus Squatina include Angel ray, Angel Shark, Angel shark, Angel shark, Angel shark.

Genus Squatina — 20 Species

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Angel ray
Squatina nebulosa
EN 🐾
Angel Shark
Squatina dumeril
LC 🐾
Angel shark
Squatina californica
NT 🐾
Angel shark
Squatina armata
CR
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Angel shark
Squatina tergocellata
LC
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Angel shark
Squatina australis
LC 🐾
Angular angel shark
Squatina argentina
CR 🐾
Angular angel shark
Squatina guggenheim
EN 🐾
Argentine angelshark
Squatina occulta
CR 🐾
Change angel shark
Squatina japonica
CR 🐾
Western Angel Shark
Squatina pseudocellata
LC 🐾
monkfish
Squatina squatina
NE 🐾
Monk fish
Squatina oculata
CR 🐾
Ocellated angel shark
Squatina tergocellatoides
EN 🐾
Eastern Angel Shark
Squatina albipunctata
VU 🐾
Indonesian Angel Shark
Squatina legnota
CR 🐾
Taiwan angleshark
Squatina caillieti
DD 🐾
David’s Angel Shark
Squatina david
NT 🐾
African angel shark
Squatina africana
NT 🐾
Sawback angel shark
Squatina aculeata
CR
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