Cazon picudo

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The Atlantic sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon porosus) is a species in the genus Rhizoprionodon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazon picudo

French Requin aiguille antillais

Portuguese Cação

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Vulnerable

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Cazón espadachín

Rhizoprionodon oligolinx

Near Threatened

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Cazon picudo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cazon picudo?

The scientific name of Cazon picudo is Rhizoprionodon porosus. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.

What is the conservation status of Cazon picudo?

Cazon picudo (Rhizoprionodon porosus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Cazon picudo belong to?

Cazon picudo (Rhizoprionodon porosus) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Cazon picudo endangered?

Yes, Cazon picudo (Rhizoprionodon porosus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cazon picudo belong to?

Cazon picudo (Rhizoprionodon porosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cazon picudo?

The closest relatives of Cazon picudo in the genus Rhizoprionodon include Cazón, Cazón, Cazón espadachín, Cazón espadachín, Cazon picudo.