Fishing for Australian sawtail catshark

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The Australian sawtail catshark is a slender, bottom-dwelling shark found off the eastern coast of Australia. It features a distinctive saw-like tail and reaches up to 24 inches in length, weighing around 2 pounds. This nocturnal predator feeds on small fish and invertebrates. It inhabits continental shelf waters, exhibiting solitary behavior and utilizing camouflage for hunting. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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