Diagnostic Description
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fieldmarks: An angelshark with simple spatulate nasal barbels and weakly fringed or smooth anterior nasal flaps, dermal flaps on sides of head without angular lobes, small eyes with interspace between them and spiracles about 2.5 times eye diameter, fairly broad and posteriorly broadly rounded or angular pectoral fins, and no ocelli on body. Trunk moderately narrow. Anterior nasal barbels simple and with a narrowly spatulate tip; posterior margin of anterior nasal flaps between nasal barbels and tips weakly fringed or smooth; distance from eye to spiracle about twice eye diameter; dermal folds on sides of head without triangular lobes. First dorsal origin behind pelvic rear tips; pectoral fins rather broad, with broadly rounded or subangular free rear tips. Probably spines of midline of back and head small. No ocelli on body.
- citation bibliographique
- FAO species catalogue Vol.4. Sharks of the world. An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date Part 1 - Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. Compagno, L.J.V.1984FAO Fisheries Synopsis. , (125) Vol.4, Part 1.
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- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
Distribution
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Western South Atlantic: Southern Brazil to Argentina.
- citation bibliographique
- FAO species catalogue Vol.4. Sharks of the world. An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date Part 1 - Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. Compagno, L.J.V.1984FAO Fisheries Synopsis. , (125) Vol.4, Part 1.
- auteur
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
Size
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Maximum total length 170 cm.
- citation bibliographique
- FAO species catalogue Vol.4. Sharks of the world. An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date Part 1 - Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. Compagno, L.J.V.1984FAO Fisheries Synopsis. , (125) Vol.4, Part 1.
- auteur
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
Brief Summary
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A common but poorly known temperate and subtropical angelshark of the western South Atlantic continental shelf and slope, on or near the bottom.
- citation bibliographique
- FAO species catalogue Vol.4. Sharks of the world. An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date Part 1 - Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. Compagno, L.J.V.1984FAO Fisheries Synopsis. , (125) Vol.4, Part 1.
- auteur
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
Benefits
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Presumably taken by bottom trawlers.
- citation bibliographique
- FAO species catalogue Vol.4. Sharks of the world. An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date Part 1 - Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. Compagno, L.J.V.1984FAO Fisheries Synopsis. , (125) Vol.4, Part 1.
- auteur
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN