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Jarjur

Chaenogaleus macrostoma

Vulnerable

About

The Balfour's shark (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) is a species in the genus Chaenogaleus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (أسماك غضروفية)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (قرش أرضي)

Species

Chaenogaleus macrostoma (Jarjur)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Comadreja ganchuda

French Milandre faucille

Arabic Jarjur

Vietnamese Cá Nhám miệng rộng

Thai Chalarm Noo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jarjur?

The scientific name of Jarjur is Chaenogaleus macrostoma. It belongs to the genus Chaenogaleus.

What is the conservation status of Jarjur?

Jarjur (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Jarjur live?

Jarjur is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Jarjur belong to?

Jarjur (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) belongs to the genus Chaenogaleus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hemigaleidae.

Is Jarjur endangered?

Yes, Jarjur (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Jarjur belong to?

Jarjur (Chaenogaleus macrostoma) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).