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Frequently asked questions about Angelshark
Where can you see the Angelshark?
The Angelshark can be seen at Canary Islands (Spain).
What is the best time to see the Angelshark?
The Angelshark is most often seen at Canary Islands from April to September.
How big does the Angelshark get?
The Angelshark can reach up to 2.4 m in length and 80 kg in weight.
What habitat does the Angelshark live in?
The Angelshark is found in these habitats: seabed and coastal zone.
How deep does the Angelshark live?
The Angelshark lives between 5 and 150 m deep.
What does the Angelshark eat?
Feeds on other animals, from fish to crustaceans or molluscs depending on the species.
When is the Angelshark most active?
Active after dark, resting or hidden away during the day. Night dives are when it comes out.
Does the Angelshark live in groups?
No. The Angelshark is mostly solitary and is usually seen on its own.
How long does the Angelshark live?
The Angelshark lives up to 35 years.
What is the conservation status of the Angelshark?
The Angelshark is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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