Squalus acanthias in Atlantic Ocean
 
Reference no. Bigelow, H.B. and W.C. Schroeder, 1948
Ecosystem Atlantic Ocean
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Both sides of the north Atlantic (Ref. 6032). Northeast Atlantic IUCN Red List Status: critically endangered (Ref. 88696). Under threat and/or in decline (considered seriously depleted by fisheries) in OSPAR regions I-V (2008). Also Ref. 247.
(e.g. oophagy)
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