Lowfin gulper shark vs Mosaic gulper shark

Centrophorus lusitanicus compared with Centrophorus tessellatus

Key Differences

• Lowfin gulper shark is Not Evaluated while Mosaic gulper shark is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowfin gulper shark	Mosaic gulper shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family same	Centrophoridae	Centrophoridae
Genus same	Centrophorus	Centrophorus
Species	Centrophorus lusitanicus	Centrophorus tessellatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowfin gulper shark and Mosaic gulper shark share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Centrophorus.

Conservation Status

Lowfin gulper shark

NE — Not Evaluated

Mosaic gulper shark

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowfin gulper shark	Mosaic gulper shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowfin gulper shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Mosaic gulper shark