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Angelito

Squatina argentina

Critically Endangered

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The Angular angel shark (Squatina argentina) is a species in the genus Squatina. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Squatiniformes (Squatiniformes)

Species

Squatina argentina (Angelito)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Angelito

French Ange de mer argentin

Portuguese Anjo

Arabic قِرش مَلَك أرجنتيني

Similar Species in Squatina

Critically Endangered

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Angelote

Squatina oculata

Critically Endangered

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Angelito?

The scientific name of Angelito is Squatina argentina. It belongs to the genus Squatina.

What is the conservation status of Angelito?

Angelito (Squatina argentina) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Angelito belong to?

Angelito (Squatina argentina) belongs to the genus Squatina, which is part of the taxonomic family Squatinidae.

Is Angelito endangered?

Yes, Angelito (Squatina argentina) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Angelito belong to?

Angelito (Squatina argentina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Angelito?

The closest relatives of Angelito in the genus Squatina include Angel, Angelito, Angelito, Angelote, Angelote.