Tollo negro vs Highfin dogfish

Centroscyllium fabricii compared with Centroscyllium excelsum

Key Differences

• Tollo negro is Least Concern while Highfin dogfish is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tollo negro	Highfin dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family same	Etmopteridae	Etmopteridae
Genus same	Centroscyllium	Centroscyllium
Species	Centroscyllium fabricii	Centroscyllium excelsum

Evolutionary Relationship

Tollo negro and Highfin dogfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Centroscyllium.

Conservation Status

Tollo negro

LC — Least Concern

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tollo negro	Highfin dogfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tollo negro

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Highfin dogfish

Tollo negro

The Black dogfish (Centroscyllium fabricii) is a species in the genus Centroscyllium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Portugal.