WoRMS taxon details
original description
Regan, C. T. (1908). A collection of fishes from the coasts of Natal, Zululand, and Cape Colony. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> v. 1 (pt 3): 241-255, Pls. 37-42. [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
From other sources
Description Found on the continental shelf and uppermost slope, inshore near the surf line and deeper. Most commonly found between 60 and 300 m depth. Feeds on bony fishes, squids and octopi. Ovoviviparous, with about 7 to 11 young in a litter. [details]
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English |
African angelshark |
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