Squatina punctata

Marini, 1936

Classification: Elasmobranchii Squatiniformes Squatinidae

Reference of the original description

Marini, T.L. (1936)
Revisión de las especies de la familia "Squatinidae" en las aguas argentinas ("S. guggenheim" n. sp.). Physis, 12, 19–30

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Types
Squatina punctata
XXXX: No types known;

Description :

Citation: Squatina punctata Marini, 1936: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024

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Distribution
Southwest Atlantic: southern Brazil to Argentina.

Biology
3-9 embryos, only the left ovary is functional.

Size / Weight / Age
87.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; [19579]); 91 cm TL (female)

Habitat
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 100 m [19579]

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=6944;

Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Hirudinea

Pontobdella moorei Oka, 1910 [8262]