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Irsh

Scyliorhinus canicula

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum
Chordata (حبليات)
Class
Chondrichthyes (أسماك غضروفية)
Order
Carcharhiniformes (قرش أرضي)
Family
Scyliorhinidae
Genus
Scyliorhinus
Species
Scyliorhinus canicula (Irsh)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Breka
French petite roussette
German Kleingefleckter Katzenhai
Portuguese Pata-roxa
Russian Koshachya akula
Arabic Irsh
Turkish Dişlikedi balığı

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Hartouka gata
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غرّاء ثَقْب
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Least Concern
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غرَّاء ذات بُقَع بُنِّية
Scyliorhinus garmani
Data Deficient
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غرَّاء ذات بُقَع صفراء
Scyliorhinus capensis
Near Threatened
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غرَّاء سرج أبيض الأجنِحة
Scyliorhinus hesperius
Least Concern
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غرَّاء غرب إفريقيا
Scyliorhinus cervigoni
Data Deficient
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غرَّاء غمامِية
Scyliorhinus torazame
Least Concern
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غرَّاء قزمة
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Least Concern
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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Irsh?
The scientific name of Irsh is Scyliorhinus canicula. It belongs to the genus Scyliorhinus.
What is the conservation status of Irsh?
Irsh (Scyliorhinus canicula) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Irsh live?
Irsh is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Irsh belong to?
Irsh (Scyliorhinus canicula) belongs to the genus Scyliorhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
Is Irsh endangered?
No, Irsh (Scyliorhinus canicula) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Irsh belong to?
Irsh (Scyliorhinus canicula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Irsh?
The closest relatives of Irsh in the genus Scyliorhinus include Hartouka gata, غرّاء ثَقْب, غرَّاء ذات بُقَع بُنِّية, غرَّاء ذات بُقَع صفراء, غرَّاء سرج أبيض الأجنِحة.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Scyliorhinus — 14 Species

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Hartouka gata
Scyliorhinus stellaris
NE
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Irsh
Scyliorhinus canicula
LC
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غرّاء ثَقْب
Scyliorhinus retifer
LC 🐾
غرَّاء ذات بُقَع بُنِّية
Scyliorhinus garmani
DD 🐾
غرَّاء ذات بُقَع صفراء
Scyliorhinus capensis
NT 🐾
غرَّاء سرج أبيض الأجنِحة
Scyliorhinus hesperius
LC 🐾
غرَّاء غرب إفريقيا
Scyliorhinus cervigoni
DD 🐾
غرَّاء غمامِية
Scyliorhinus torazame
LC 🐾
غرَّاء قزمة
Scyliorhinus torrei
LC 🐾
غرَّاء مُتَنَفِّخة
Scyliorhinus meadi
LC 🐾
Boa Catshark
Scyliorhinus boa
LC 🐾
Boa catshark
Scyliorhinus haeckelii
DD 🐾
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Scyliorhinus comoroensis
DD 🐾
Dark freckled catshark
Scyliorhinus ugoi
LC
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