Broadmouth cat shark vs Dagger Hakea

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Hakea teretifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadmouth cat shark Dagger Hakea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) Proteales (Proteales)
Family Scyliorhinidae Proteaceae
Genus Apristurus Hakea
Species Apristurus macrostomus Hakea teretifolia

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Dagger Hakea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadmouth cat shark Dagger Hakea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadmouth cat shark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Dagger Hakea

Habitat

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

Broadmouth cat shark

The Broadmouth Cat Shark (Apristurus macrostomus) 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.

Dagger Hakea

No description available.

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