squātĭna, ae, f. [cf. Gr. κῆτος],
a species of shark , the angel-fish , skate : Squalus squatina, Linn.; Plin. 9, 12, 14, § 40; 9, 51, 74, § 162.—Called also squātus ; cf. Isid. Orig. 12, 6, 37; Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 150; and: squatus ῥίνα, εἶδος ἰχθύος, Gloss. Philox.