Fishing for Gummy shark

Mustelus antarcticus

The gummy shark is a slender, smooth-skinned shark found in coastal waters off southern Australia. It typically reaches lengths of 48-59 inches and weighs around 15-24 pounds. Preferring sandy or muddy seabeds, it feeds on crustaceans, mollusks, and small fish. Known for its docile nature, it often forms small, social groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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