Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 93

Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Occurrence: questionable

Maximum length: 100 cm TL

Water type: marine

Environment: demersal

Depth range: 80-100 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2009)

Source: observation

Distribution and remarks: Northeast Atlantic: known from Norway and British Isles south to Senegal, including the Mediterranean. Possibly in Côte d’Ivoire. Records from 1963 ( SIAP, 2002).