Fishing for Salamander shark

Parmaturus pilosus

The Salamander shark is a small, deep-sea shark known for its elongated body and velvety skin. It typically measures around 24 inches in length and weighs up to 3 pounds. Inhabiting the depths of the ocean, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. This elusive species is noted for its solitary and nocturnal behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Salamander shark

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Mallard Lake

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Torch Lake

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Lake Nipissing

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Lake Nipissing

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Locust Lake

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Vancouver Lake

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Mississippi River (WI)

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Salamander shark

Kanaal van Leuven naar Dijle

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