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Cazón espadachín

Rhizoprionodon taylori

Least Concern

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

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Rhizoprionodon taylori (Cazón espadachín)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazón espadachín

French Requin aiguille gris

Arabic قِرش صنّارة أسترالي

Indonesian Hiu pilus

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Cazón espadachín

Rhizoprionodon oligolinx

Near Threatened

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Cazon picudo

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Cazon picudo

Rhizoprionodon longurio

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cazón espadachín?

The scientific name of Cazón espadachín is Rhizoprionodon taylori. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.

What is the conservation status of Cazón espadachín?

Cazón espadachín (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Cazón espadachín belong to?

Cazón espadachín (Rhizoprionodon taylori) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Cazón espadachín endangered?

No, Cazón espadachín (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cazón espadachín belong to?

Cazón espadachín (Rhizoprionodon taylori) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cazón espadachín?

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