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Gursh

Triaenodon obesus

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (أسماك غضروفية)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (قرش أرضي)

Species

Triaenodon obesus (Gursh)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ネムリブカ

Spanish cazón coralero trompacorta

French Aileron blanc de lagon

German Riffhai

Portuguese Marracho de covas

Arabic Gursh

Vietnamese Cá Nhám trọc

Thai Chalarm Keesao

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gursh?

The scientific name of Gursh is Triaenodon obesus. It belongs to the genus Triaenodon.

What is the conservation status of Gursh?

Gursh (Triaenodon obesus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gursh live?

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

What family does Gursh belong to?

Gursh (Triaenodon obesus) belongs to the genus Triaenodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Gursh endangered?

Yes, Gursh (Triaenodon obesus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Gursh belong to?

Gursh (Triaenodon obesus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).