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Quelvacho de aleta corta

Centrophorus moluccensis

Vulnerable

About

The Arrowspine dogfish, Centrophorus moluccensis, is a species. It is currently assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Species

Centrophorus moluccensis (Quelvacho de aleta corta)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Okinawa yajiri zame

Spanish Quelvacho de aleta corta

French Requin chagrin cagaou

Portuguese Lixa barbatana curta

Arabic قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة

Indonesian Cucut botol

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Quelvacho de aleta corta?

The scientific name of Quelvacho de aleta corta is Centrophorus moluccensis. It belongs to the genus Centrophorus.

What is the conservation status of Quelvacho de aleta corta?

Quelvacho de aleta corta (Centrophorus moluccensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Quelvacho de aleta corta live?

Quelvacho de aleta corta is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Quelvacho de aleta corta belong to?

Quelvacho de aleta corta (Centrophorus moluccensis) belongs to the genus Centrophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.

Is Quelvacho de aleta corta endangered?

Yes, Quelvacho de aleta corta (Centrophorus moluccensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Quelvacho de aleta corta belong to?

Quelvacho de aleta corta (Centrophorus moluccensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Quelvacho de aleta corta?

The closest relatives of Quelvacho de aleta corta in the genus Centrophorus include Galludito, Galludito, Quelme, Quelvacho, Quelvacho galludo.