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Title: Chordata & Chondrichthyes & Squatiniformes & Squatinidae, Monkfish, Angel Shark [Go to resource]
Description: Angel Sharks are also known as Monkfish. Their bodies are flattened, and the front (pectoral) fins resemble the wings of angels or the hoods worn by monks. Angel Sharks live on the sea-bed in temperate (10-15°C) waters, usually partially buried in the sand so they can surprise their prey. They can grow up to 1.8 metres (6 ft.) long. No of females: 1, Age: adult Source: Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Identifier: emu.ecatalogue.vertebratezoology.202562 Go to resource More Like this...-
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