African Bean vs Atlantic ghost cat shark

Faurea saligna compared with Apristurus laurussonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Bean	Atlantic ghost cat shark
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Proteaceae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Faurea	Apristurus
Species	Faurea saligna	Apristurus laurussonii

Conservation Status

African Bean

LC — Least Concern

Atlantic ghost cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Bean	Atlantic ghost cat shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Atlantic ghost cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Venezuela.

African Bean

The African Bean (Faurea saligna) is a species in the genus Faurea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Atlantic ghost cat shark

The Atlantic ghost cat shark (Apristurus laurussonii) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.