Squalus acanthias in Baltic Sea
 
Reference no. Winkler, H.M., K. Skora, R. Repecka, M. Ploks, A. Neelov, L. Urho, A. Gushin and H. Jespersen, 2000
Ecosystem Baltic Sea
Status stray
Abundance scarce (very unlikely)
Lifestage juv./adults
Regional database
Remarks Skagerrak and Kattegat to the Bay of Mecklenburg, stray in western Baltic, up to RĂ¼gen (Ref. 52268, 88175). Sources of threats: target and bycatch fisheries (Ref. 83294). HELCOM: critically endangered; considered a high priority species (Ref. 83294).
(e.g. oophagy)
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