Fishing for Japanese bullhead shark

Heterodontus japonicus
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The Japanese bullhead shark is a small, nocturnal shark found in coastal waters around Japan and Korea. It features a blunt head, ridged dorsal fins, and a mottled brown body. Typically reaching 40 inches and weighing up to 20 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and mollusks. This species exhibits a docile behavior, often resting on the seabed. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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