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    darkie charlie

    darkie charlie

    Dalatias licha

    Sharks & Rays
    Vulnerable

    The darkie charlie (Dalatias licha) is recorded at 15 diving areas across 12 countries, most often around Sydney & New South Wales, Azores and Al Hoceima.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 4 diving regions worldwide.

    Australasia
    Sydney & New South WalesAustralia
    Regularly seen here
    Grand LagoonNew Caledonia
    Rarely seen here
    Bay of IslandsNew Zealand
    Occasionally seen here
    East Asia
    East CoastSouth Korea
    Rarely seen here
    Indian Ocean & East Africa
    Quirimbas ArchipelagoMozambique
    Rarely seen here
    Cape Town & Western CapeSouth Africa
    Rarely seen here
    KwaZulu-NatalSouth Africa
    Occasionally seen here
    Sodwana BaySouth Africa
    Rarely seen here
    Mediterranean & Europe
    CorsicaFrance
    Rarely seen here
    South CoastIreland
    Rarely seen here
    West CoastIreland
    Rarely seen here
    Portofino & LiguriaItaly
    Rarely seen here
    Al HoceimaMorocco
    Regularly seen here
    AzoresPortugal
    Regularly seen here
    Balearic IslandsSpain
    Occasionally seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassElasmobranchii
    OrderSqualiformes
    FamilyDalatiidae
    GenusDalatias

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