Broadgill Catshark vs Flea-frog

Apristurus riveri compared with Brachycephalus didactylus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadgill Catshark	Flea-frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Apristurus	Brachycephalus
Species	Apristurus riveri	Brachycephalus didactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadgill Catshark and Flea-frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Broadgill Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadgill Catshark	Flea-frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadgill Catshark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Flea-frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Broadgill Catshark

The Broadgill Catshark (Apristurus riveri) 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.