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Kalb

Echinorhinus brucus

Endangered
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The Bramble shark (Echinorhinus brucus) is a species in the genus Echinorhinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kikuzame
Spanish Pex tachuela
French Chenille
German Alligatorhai
Portuguese Peixe-prego
Arabic Kalb
Turkish Civili köpek baligi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kalb?
The scientific name of Kalb is Echinorhinus brucus. It belongs to the genus Echinorhinus.
What is the conservation status of Kalb?
Kalb (Echinorhinus brucus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kalb live?
Kalb is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.
What family does Kalb belong to?
Kalb (Echinorhinus brucus) belongs to the genus Echinorhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Echinorhinidae.
Is Kalb endangered?
Yes, Kalb (Echinorhinus brucus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Kalb belong to?
Kalb (Echinorhinus brucus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Kalb?
The closest relatives of Kalb in the genus Echinorhinus include قِرش مخزوم للمحيط الهادئ.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Echinorhinus — 2 Species

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