AFRICAN SAWTAIL CATSHARK

Galeus polli


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IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)

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Galeus polli Cadenat, 1959

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Found on the outermost shelf and upper slope. Feeds mainly on small bony fish, including lanternfish, hakes, grenadiers, rockfish and lightfish, also squid and crustaceans. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Tolerates bottom with low oxygen levels (Ref. 5578). Utilized fresh (Ref. 244).