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Jarjur

Rhizoprionodon acutus

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇮🇹 Italy

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (أسماك غضروفية)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (قرش أرضي)

Species

Rhizoprionodon acutus (Jarjur)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 펜두상어

Japanese ヒラガシラ

Spanish tiburón lechoso

French Lézard

German Milchhai

Portuguese Marracho branco

Russian акула вальбема

Arabic Jarjur

Hindi Eidah

Turkish çekic başlı köpekbalığı

Vietnamese Cá Nhám miệng sâu

Indonesian Hiu pilus

Thai Chalarm Paag-laem

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Jarjur

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Rhizoprionodon longurio

Vulnerable

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قِرش صنّارة أسترالي

Rhizoprionodon taylori

Least Concern

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قِرش صنّارة برازيلي

Rhizoprionodon lalandii

Vulnerable

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Least Concern

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Atlantic sharpnose shark

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Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jarjur?

The scientific name of Jarjur is Rhizoprionodon acutus. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.

What is the conservation status of Jarjur?

Jarjur (Rhizoprionodon acutus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Jarjur live?

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

What family does Jarjur belong to?

Jarjur (Rhizoprionodon acutus) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Jarjur endangered?

Yes, Jarjur (Rhizoprionodon acutus) 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 (Rhizoprionodon acutus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Jarjur?

The closest relatives of Jarjur in the genus Rhizoprionodon include Jarjur, قِرش أنف حادّ للمُحيط الهادِئ, قِرش صنّارة أسترالي, قِرش صنّارة برازيلي, Atlantic sharpnose shark.