The swellshark is a small, nocturnal shark found in the coastal waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean. It typically measures 35-43 inches and weighs up to 20 pounds. Known for its ability to inflate its body when threatened, the swellshark preys on small fish and invertebrates. It inhabits rocky reefs and kelp forests, often resting during the day. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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