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Information
Found in soft bottom areas of the continental shelf and upper slope. Feed on crustaceans, fishes, cephalopods, and echinoderms. Larvae and juveniles are pelagic.
Localization
Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia, Canada to Venezuela. Eastern Atlantic: Iceland and Norway to the Mediterranean and the Gulf of Guinea, including Madeira, the Azores, and the Canary Islands; also Walvis Bay, Namibia to Natal, South Africa.
Credits: Fishbase, Sealifebase, Aquamaps
Environment
Marine