Mexican angelshark
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| Mexican angelshark | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Subdivision: | Selachimorpha |
| Order: | Squatiniformes |
| Family: | Squatinidae |
| Genus: | Squatina |
| Species: | S. mexicana
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| Squatina mexicana | |
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Squatina mexicana head
The Mexican angelshark (Squatina mexicana) is a species of angelshark. It occurs at depths of 70–180 m in the Gulf of Mexico and reaches a length of 88 cm (35 in).[2]
References[edit]
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- ^ Baremore, I. (2019). "Squatina dumeril". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T197087A22515424. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T197087A22515424.en. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Squatina mexicana" in FishBase. April 2006 version.