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Brauner Katzenhai

Apristurus brunneus

Data Deficient

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The Brown Cat Shark (Apristurus brunneus) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient 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.

Found in Chile.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)
Order
Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)
Family
Scyliorhinidae
Genus
Apristurus
Species
Apristurus brunneus (Brauner Katzenhai)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato marrón
French Holbiche brune
German Brauner Katzenhai
Portuguese Tubarao-castanho
Arabic قِرش قِطّ بنِّي

Similar Species in Apristurus

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Geister-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus manis
Least Concern
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Großnasen-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus nasutus
Least Concern
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Heller Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus aphyodes
Least Concern
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Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus laurussonii
Least Concern
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Kleinaugen-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus microps
Least Concern
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Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus melanoasper
Least Concern
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Hoary cat shark
Apristurus canutus
Least Concern
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Longfin cat shark
Apristurus herklotsi
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brauner Katzenhai?
The scientific name of Brauner Katzenhai is Apristurus brunneus. It belongs to the genus Apristurus.
What is the conservation status of Brauner Katzenhai?
Brauner Katzenhai (Apristurus brunneus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Brauner Katzenhai live?
Brauner Katzenhai is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.
What family does Brauner Katzenhai belong to?
Brauner Katzenhai (Apristurus brunneus) belongs to the genus Apristurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
What kingdom does Brauner Katzenhai belong to?
Brauner Katzenhai (Apristurus brunneus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Brauner Katzenhai?
The closest relatives of Brauner Katzenhai in the genus Apristurus include Geister-Tiefwasserkatzenhai, Großnasen-Tiefwasserkatzenhai, Heller Tiefwasserkatzenhai, Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai, Kleinaugen-Tiefwasserkatzenhai.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Apristurus — 20 Species

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Brauner Katzenhai
Apristurus brunneus
DD
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Geister-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus manis
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Großnasen-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus nasutus
LC 🐾
Heller Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus aphyodes
LC 🐾
Island-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus laurussonii
LC 🐾
Kleinaugen-Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus microps
LC 🐾
Schwarzer Tiefwasserkatzenhai
Apristurus melanoasper
LC 🐾
Longfin cat shark
Apristurus herklotsi
LC 🐾
Smallfin cat shark
Apristurus parvipinnis
LC 🐾
Humpback cat shark
Apristurus gibbosus
LC 🐾
Japanese cat shark
Apristurus japonicus
LC 🐾
Longhead cat shark
Apristurus longicephalus
LC 🐾
Stout Catshark
Apristurus fedorovi
LC 🐾
Longnose cat shark
Apristurus kampae
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Deepwater Catshark
Apristurus exsanguis
LC 🐾
Smalldorsal cat shark
Apristurus micropterygeus
LC 🐾
Milk-eye catshark
Apristurus nakayai
LC 🐾
Pinocchio Catshark
Apristurus australis
LC 🐾
Shortnose Demon Catshark
Apristurus internatus
LC 🐾
Pale cat shark
Apristurus sibogae
LC
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