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Cerdo marino

Oxynotus paradoxus

Vulnerable

About

The Angular rough shark (Oxynotus paradoxus) is a species in the genus Oxynotus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Species

Oxynotus paradoxus (Cerdo marino)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cerdo marino

French Centrine

German Graue Meersau

Portuguese Peixe-porco-de-vela

Arabic قِرش فظّ زِعنفة قِلع

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cerdo marino?

The scientific name of Cerdo marino is Oxynotus paradoxus. It belongs to the genus Oxynotus.

What is the conservation status of Cerdo marino?

Cerdo marino (Oxynotus paradoxus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cerdo marino live?

Cerdo marino is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.

What family does Cerdo marino belong to?

Cerdo marino (Oxynotus paradoxus) belongs to the genus Oxynotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Oxynotidae.

Is Cerdo marino endangered?

Yes, Cerdo marino (Oxynotus paradoxus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cerdo marino belong to?

Cerdo marino (Oxynotus paradoxus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cerdo marino?

The closest relatives of Cerdo marino in the genus Oxynotus include Cerdo marino, Cerdo marino agujeta, Tiburón ojinoto, Japanese roughshark.