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Southern sawtail catshark

Galeus mincaronei

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tubarão-cauda-de-serra-do-sul
Portuguese Tubarão-cauda-de-serra-do-sul

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern sawtail catshark?
The scientific name of Southern sawtail catshark is Galeus mincaronei. It belongs to the genus Galeus.
What is the conservation status of Southern sawtail catshark?
Southern sawtail catshark (Galeus mincaronei) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Southern sawtail catshark belong to?
Southern sawtail catshark (Galeus mincaronei) belongs to the genus Galeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
Is Southern sawtail catshark endangered?
Yes, Southern sawtail catshark (Galeus mincaronei) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Southern sawtail catshark belong to?
Southern sawtail catshark (Galeus mincaronei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Southern sawtail catshark?
The closest relatives of Southern sawtail catshark in the genus Galeus include Kalb bahr, ٌقِرش قِطّ إسلاندي, قِرش قِطّ جِكُو, قِرش قِِطّ مُفَلْفَل, قِرش قِطّ مِنشار إفريقي.

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