Angular angelshark
| Angular angelshark | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Division: | Selachii |
| Order: | Squatiniformes |
| Family: | Squatinidae |
| Genus: | Squatina |
| Species: | S. guggenheim |
| Binomial name | |
| Squatina guggenheim Marini, 1936 | |
| Range of Angular angelshark (in blue) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Squatina punctata Marini, 1936 | |
Angular angelshark or Squantina guggenheim is a species of shark in the Squantinidae family. They are found in Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina living in marine, brackish, and demersal environments at depths of 4-360 m. Their typical food sources consist of bony fish, crustaceans, and mollusks.