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Banded catshark

Halaelurus lineatus

Least Concern

About

The Banded catshark (Halaelurus lineatus) is a species in the genus Halaelurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)

Species

Halaelurus lineatus (Banded catshark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato atigrado

French Holbiche des plages

Portuguese Pata-roxa lineada

Arabic قِرش قِطّ الشَّواطئ

Similar Species in Halaelurus

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Black-spotted cat shark

Halaelurus buergeri

Endangered

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Blackspotted catshark

Halaelurus natalensis

Vulnerable

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Indonesian Speckled Catshark

Halaelurus maculosus

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Banded catshark?

The scientific name of Banded catshark is Halaelurus lineatus. It belongs to the genus Halaelurus.

What is the conservation status of Banded catshark?

Banded catshark (Halaelurus lineatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Banded catshark belong to?

Banded catshark (Halaelurus lineatus) belongs to the genus Halaelurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Banded catshark endangered?

No, Banded catshark (Halaelurus lineatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Banded catshark belong to?

Banded catshark (Halaelurus lineatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Banded catshark?

The closest relatives of Banded catshark in the genus Halaelurus include Black-spotted cat shark, Blackspotted catshark, Rusty Catshark, Quagga cat shark, Tiger cat shark.