| Australian angelshark | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Squatiniformes |
| Family: | Squatinidae |
| Genus: | Squatina |
| Species: | S. australis
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| Binomial name | |
| Squatina australis Regan, 1906
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| Range of the Australian angelshark | |
The Australian angelshark (Squatina australis) is a species of angelshark, family Squatinidae, found in the subtropical waters of southern Australia from Western Australia to New South Wales between latitudes 18°S and 41°S, at depths down to 255 m (840 ft). Its length is up to 1.52 m (5 ft). Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with up to 20 pups in a litter.
- ^ Walker, T.I.; Pogonoski, J.; Pollard, D.A. (2016). "Squatina australis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T41862A68645631. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T41862A68645631.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.