Squatina californica in USA
Point map (Squatina californica) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance abundant (always seen in some numbers) Ref. Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
Comments

Occurs in Monterey Bay (Ref. 12091). This species has, in 1980 and 1981, been the subject of an expanding gillnet fishery off southern California (Ref. 276). Also Ref. 96339, 43939.

States/Provinces California (native), Washington (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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