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Citation: California Department of Fish and Wildlife. 2019. Pacific Angel Shark, Squatina californica, Enhanced Status Report. 

Cited: Weigmann, S., Vaz, D. F. B., Akhilesh, K. V., Leeney, R. H. &  Naylor, G. J. P. (2023). Revision of the Western Indian Ocean Angel Sharks, Genus Squatina (Squatiniformes, Squatinidae), with Description of a New Species and Redescription of the African Angel Shark Squatina African Regan, 1908. Biology, 12(7), 975. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology12070975 

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1. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List:

   • Website: https://www.iucnredlist.org/

   • The IUCN Red List provides detailed information about the conservation status, distribution, and threats facing Angel sharks. It also offers access to scientific publications and resources related to the species.

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   • Citation: Gordon, C.A., Hood, A.R., Al Mabruk, S. A. A., Barker, J., Bartolí, A., Ben Abdelhamid, S., Bradai, M.N., Dulvy, N.K., Fortibuoni, T., Giovos, I., Jimenez Alvarado, D., Meyers, E.K.M., Morey, G., Niedermuller, S., Pauly, A., Serena, F. and Vacchi, M. 2019. Mediterranean Angel Sharks: Regional Action Plan. The Shark Trust, United Kingdom. 36 pp 

   • Simon Weigmann, Diego F. B. Vaz, K. V. Akhilesh, Ruth H. Leeney, Gavin J. P. Naylor, Revision of the Western Indian Ocean Angel Sharks, Genus Squatina (Squatiniformes, Squatinidae), with Description of a New Species and Redescription of the African Angel Shark Squatina africana Regan, 1908, Biology, 10.3390/biology12070975, 12, 7, (975), (2023). 

   •  Meyers, Eva K. M.; Tuya, Fernando; Barker, Joanna; Jiménez Alvarado, David; Castro-Hernández, José Juan; Haroun, Ricardo; Rödder, Dennis (2017). "Population structure, distribution and habitat use of the Critically Endangered Angelshark, Squatina squatina, in the Canary Islands". Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 27 (6): 1133–1144. 

   • Ebert, D.A.; Fowler, S.; Dando, M. Sharks of the World: A Complete Guide; Princeton University Press: Princeton, NJ, USA, 2021; ISBN 978-0-691-20599- 

   • Başusta, N. (2002) Occurrence of a sawback angelshark (Squatina aculeata Cuvier, 1829) off the Eastern Mediterranean Coast of Turkey. Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2 

   • Akyol O., Ünal V., Capapé C. 2015. Occurrence and biological observations on angel shark Squatina squatina (Chondrichthyes: Squatinidae) from the Turkish Waters (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 15: 951–955.