Narrowbar swellshark vs Gato hinchado

Cephaloscyllium zebrum compared with Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Key Differences

• Narrowbar swellshark is Data Deficient while Gato hinchado is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrowbar swellshark	Gato hinchado
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order same	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family same	Scyliorhinidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus same	Cephaloscyllium	Cephaloscyllium
Species	Cephaloscyllium zebrum	Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrowbar swellshark and Gato hinchado share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cephaloscyllium.

Conservation Status

Narrowbar swellshark

DD — Data Deficient

Gato hinchado

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrowbar swellshark	Gato hinchado
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrowbar swellshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Gato hinchado

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Chile.