Fishing for Blackmouth catshark

Galeus melastomus
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The Blackmouth catshark is a small, slender deep-sea shark found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. It typically reaches 20-24 inches in length and weighs around 1-2 pounds. This nocturnal predator feeds on small fish and invertebrates. It is characterized by its elongated body, dark mouth lining, and distinctive saddle-like markings. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

180 ft - 6145 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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