Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai vs Candy Cap

Apristurus melanoasper compared with Lactarius rubidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Apristurus	Lactarius
Species	Apristurus melanoasper	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai

LC — Least Concern

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai

Habitat

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

Candy Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai

The Black roughscale catshark (Apristurus melanoasper) 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.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.