Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai vs

Apristurus laurussonii compared with Vibrio mimicus

Key Differences

• Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Proteobacteria (Proteobakterien)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)	Enterobacterales (Enterobakterien)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Vibrionaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Vibrio
Species	Apristurus laurussonii	Vibrio mimicus

Conservation Status

Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Venezuela.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai

The Atlantic ghost cat shark (Apristurus laurussonii) 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.

Vibrio mimicus is a Gram-negative, curved rod closely related to Vibrio cholerae but biochemically distinct. It inhabits coastal seawater, estuaries, and shellfish in warm tropical and subtropical marine environments. This facultatively anaerobic bacterium can cause gastrointestinal illness in humans who consume contaminated raw seafood.