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Cazón espadachín

Rhizoprionodon oligolinx

Near Threatened
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The Australian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) is a species in the genus Rhizoprionodon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Korean 아구상어
Japanese Ankou zame
Spanish Cazón espadachín
French Requin aiguille gris
Arabic Jarjur
Indonesian Hiu pilus
Thai Chalarm Paag-laem

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cazón espadachín?
The scientific name of Cazón espadachín is Rhizoprionodon oligolinx. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.
What is the conservation status of Cazón espadachín?
Cazón espadachín (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Cazón espadachín belong to?
Cazón espadachín (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.
What kingdom does Cazón espadachín belong to?
Cazón espadachín (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) 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.

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