Broadmouth cat shark vs Malayan-sword

Apristurus macrostomus compared with Aglaonema simplex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadmouth cat shark	Malayan-sword
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	Araceae
Genus	Apristurus	Aglaonema
Species	Apristurus macrostomus	Aglaonema simplex

Conservation Status

Broadmouth cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadmouth cat shark	Malayan-sword
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.

Malayan-sword

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.