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Black-spot shark

Carcharhinus sealei

Vulnerable

About

The Black-spot shark (Carcharhinus sealei) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)

Species

Carcharhinus sealei (Black-spot shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tiburón alinegro

French Requin à joues blanches

Portuguese Marracho marcado

Arabic Jarjur mirani

Thai Chalarm Jud-dum

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Atlantischer Braunhai

Carcharhinus plumbeus

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Blauhai

Carcharhinus limbatus

Vulnerable

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Blauhai

Carcharhinus obscurus

Endangered

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Bronzehai

Carcharhinus brachyurus

Vulnerable

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Galapagoshai

Carcharhinus galapagensis

Least Concern

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Grauer Riffhai

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

Endangered

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Großer Schwarzspitzenhai

Carcharhinus brevipinna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-spot shark?

The scientific name of Black-spot shark is Carcharhinus sealei. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.

What is the conservation status of Black-spot shark?

Black-spot shark (Carcharhinus sealei) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Black-spot shark belong to?

Black-spot shark (Carcharhinus sealei) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Black-spot shark endangered?

Yes, Black-spot shark (Carcharhinus sealei) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Black-spot shark belong to?

Black-spot shark (Carcharhinus sealei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Black-spot shark?

The closest relatives of Black-spot shark in the genus Carcharhinus include Atlantischer Braunhai, Blauhai, Blauhai, Bronzehai, Galapagoshai.