Fishing for Australian blackspotted catshark

Aulohalaelurus labiosus

The Australian blackspotted catshark is a small, slender shark found in temperate waters off Australia's southern coast. It features distinctive black spots on a light brown body. Typically reaching up to 24 inches in length and weighing around 2 pounds, it primarily feeds on small fish and invertebrates. This nocturnal species prefers rocky reefs and sandy bottoms. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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