Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 024002 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Squatina tergocellata McCulloch, 1914
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Image
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Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)- Image by:
- CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
- Licence:
- Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Rights:
- CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
- Family
- 37 24 Squatinidae (Angelsharks) - show full list
- Standard Name
(AS 5300) - Ornate Angelshark
- Common Names List
- ornate angel shark
angel shark - Organism Type
- an angel shark
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Shelf Demersal (40-200m) - Parent Codes
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37 024900
Squatina spp.
- Previous Codes
(if any) - 024002
- Common/Standard Name Notes
- "angel shark" is the marketing name for this species
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a7fc2130-c684-4f3c-ab11-ebeac45e6db2
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaFishes of Australia 3284
View at Fishes of AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271674
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-01-11
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2008-11-19Occurrence locations [78] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 130 to 400 m.