Broadnose cat shark vs Wire With

Apristurus investigatoris compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadnose cat shark Wire With
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Scyliorhinidae Fabaceae
Genus Apristurus Desmodium
Species Apristurus investigatoris Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Broadnose cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadnose cat shark Wire With
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadnose cat shark

Habitat

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

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Broadnose cat shark

The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) 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.

Wire With

No description available.

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