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Longsnout dogfish

Deania quadrispinosa

Vulnerable

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo trompalarga
French Squale-savate à long nez
Portuguese Sapata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Longsnout dogfish?
The scientific name of Longsnout dogfish is Deania quadrispinosa. It belongs to the genus Deania.
What is the conservation status of Longsnout dogfish?
Longsnout dogfish (Deania quadrispinosa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Longsnout dogfish belong to?
Longsnout dogfish (Deania quadrispinosa) belongs to the genus Deania, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.
Is Longsnout dogfish endangered?
Yes, Longsnout dogfish (Deania quadrispinosa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Longsnout dogfish belong to?
Longsnout dogfish (Deania quadrispinosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Longsnout dogfish?
The closest relatives of Longsnout dogfish in the genus Deania include Langschnäuziger Hundshai, Pfeilkopf-Dornhai.

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