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Kalb

Etmopterus spinax

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Squaliformes (قرشيات)

Species

Etmopterus spinax (Kalb)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Negrito

French Epineux noir

German Kleiner schwarzer Dornhai

Portuguese Gata-negra

Russian Nochnaya

Arabic Kalb

Turkish Kadife köpekbalığı

Similar Species in Etmopterus

Etmopterus granulosus

قِرش فانوس ذو أجنِحة مُهْدَبَة

قِرش فانوس قصِير الذّيل

Etmopterus brachyurus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kalb?

The scientific name of Kalb is Etmopterus spinax. It belongs to the genus Etmopterus.

What is the conservation status of Kalb?

Kalb (Etmopterus spinax) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Kalb live?

Kalb is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Kalb belong to?

Kalb (Etmopterus spinax) belongs to the genus Etmopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.

What kingdom does Kalb belong to?

Kalb (Etmopterus spinax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Kalb?

The closest relatives of Kalb in the genus Etmopterus include قِرش فانوس أخضر, قِرش فانوس إفريقي, قِرش فانوس بُنِّي, قِرش فانوس جنوبي, قِرش فانوس خَشٍن.