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قِرش كُرة

Cephaloscyllium sufflans

Near Threatened

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The Balloon shark (Cephaloscyllium sufflans) is a species in the genus Cephaloscyllium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato balón
French Holbiche soufflue
Portuguese Pata-roxa ensuflada
Arabic قِرش كُرة

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of قِرش كُرة?
The scientific name of قِرش كُرة is Cephaloscyllium sufflans. It belongs to the genus Cephaloscyllium.
What is the conservation status of قِرش كُرة?
قِرش كُرة (Cephaloscyllium sufflans) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does قِرش كُرة belong to?
قِرش كُرة (Cephaloscyllium sufflans) belongs to the genus Cephaloscyllium, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
What kingdom does قِرش كُرة belong to?
قِرش كُرة (Cephaloscyllium sufflans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of قِرش كُرة?
The closest relatives of قِرش كُرة in the genus Cephaloscyllium include قِرش ضامة, قِرش مُنتَفِخ, قِرش مُنتفِخ أبيض الأجنِحة, قِرش مُنتفِخ أبيض الأجنِحة, قِرش مُنتفِخ هندي.

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