Broadgill Catshark vs Species code: Hh

Apristurus riveri compared with Halophila hawaiiana

Key Differences

• Broadgill Catshark is Least Concern while Species code: Hh is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadgill Catshark	Species code: Hh
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Halophila
Species	Apristurus riveri	Halophila hawaiiana

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hh

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadgill Catshark	Species code: Hh
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadgill Catshark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Species code: Hh

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Broadgill Catshark

The Broadgill Catshark (Apristurus riveri) 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.