Fishing for Argentine angelshark

Squatina argentina

The Argentine angelshark is a flattened, ray-like shark with broad pectoral fins and a sandy or mottled coloration for camouflage. Found in the coastal waters of the southwestern Atlantic, particularly around Argentina, it typically grows up to 59 inches in length. This species is a bottom-dweller, often burying itself in the sand to ambush prey such as fish and squid. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Critically endangered

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Argentine angelshark

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