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Apristurus laurussonii compared with Annona liebmanniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic ghost cat shark	hardshell custard-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Annona
Species	Apristurus laurussonii	Annona liebmanniana

Conservation Status

Atlantic ghost cat shark

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic ghost cat shark	hardshell custard-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic ghost cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Venezuela.

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Habitat

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.