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Squatina
Duméril, 1805
(fish)
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Squatinidae (Family) - angel sharks
..Squatina (Genus)
....Squatina aculeata (Species) - sawback angelshark
....Squatina africana (Species) - African angelshark
....Squatina albipunctata (Species)
....Squatina argentina (Species) - Argentine angel shark
....Squatina armata (Species)
....Squatina australis (Species) - Australian angelfish
....Squatina caillieti (Species)
....Squatina californica (Species) - angel shark
....Squatina dumeril (Species) - angel shark
....Squatina formosa (Species) - Taiwan angelfish
....Squatina guggenheim (Species) - angular angel shark
....Squatina japonica (Species) - Japanese angelfish
....Squatina legnota (Species)
....Squatina nebulosa (Species) - angel ray
....Squatina occulta (Species) - smoothback angel shark
....Squatina oculata (Species) - monk fish
....Squatina pseudocellata (Species)
....Squatina punctata (Species)
....Squatina squatina (Species) - angel shark
....Squatina tergocellata (Species) - ornate angelshark
....Squatina tergocellatoides (Species) - ocellated angelshark
Authorship
Original name
:
Duméril, C. 1805.
Anal. Zool.
(Froriep): 102, 342. [1806 given on corrected title page].
Source for the authorship
:
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2021.
Eschmeyer's Cat. Fish.
: 9 Apr 2025 ("Duméril 1805").
Types
Type of
:
Squatinidae
(Family)
Blainville, 1816
Ref:
R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021
: 9 Apr 2025.
[implicit]
Type of
:
Squatiniformes
(Order)
Buen, 1926
Type, by absolute tautonymy
:
Squatina squatina
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
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28 Aug 2026