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Totenkopfchimäre

Callorhinchus capensis

Least Concern

About

The Cape elephantfish (Callorhinchus capensis) is a species in the genus Callorhinchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Holocephali (Holocephali)

Order

Chimaeriformes (Seekatzen)

Species

Callorhinchus capensis (Totenkopfchimäre)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegallo del Cabo

French Masca du Cap

German Totenkopfchimäre

Portuguese Peixe-elefante

Similar Species in Callorhinchus

Callorhinchus callorynchus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Totenkopfchimäre?

The scientific name of Totenkopfchimäre is Callorhinchus capensis. It belongs to the genus Callorhinchus.

What is the conservation status of Totenkopfchimäre?

Totenkopfchimäre (Callorhinchus capensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Totenkopfchimäre belong to?

Totenkopfchimäre (Callorhinchus capensis) belongs to the genus Callorhinchus, which is part of the taxonomic family Callorhinchidae.

Is Totenkopfchimäre endangered?

No, Totenkopfchimäre (Callorhinchus capensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Totenkopfchimäre belong to?

Totenkopfchimäre (Callorhinchus capensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Totenkopfchimäre?

The closest relatives of Totenkopfchimäre in the genus Callorhinchus include Elefanten-Chimäre, Elephant fish.