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Pailona ñata

Centroscymnus owstonii

Vulnerable

About

The Black shark (Centroscymnus owstonii) is a species in the genus Centroscymnus. 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.

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Species

Centroscymnus owstonii (Pailona ñata)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Yumezame

Spanish Pailona ñata

French Pailona rapeux

German Kurznasen-Samthai

Portuguese Xara-preta-de-natura

Arabic كلب البحر أحرش

Similar Species in Centroscymnus

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Pailona

Centroscymnus coelolepis

Near Threatened

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Sapata espinuda

Centroscymnus macracanthus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pailona ñata?

The scientific name of Pailona ñata is Centroscymnus owstonii. It belongs to the genus Centroscymnus.

What is the conservation status of Pailona ñata?

Pailona ñata (Centroscymnus owstonii) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pailona ñata live?

Pailona ñata is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Pailona ñata belong to?

Pailona ñata (Centroscymnus owstonii) belongs to the genus Centroscymnus, which is part of the taxonomic family Somniosidae.

Is Pailona ñata endangered?

Yes, Pailona ñata (Centroscymnus owstonii) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Pailona ñata belong to?

Pailona ñata (Centroscymnus owstonii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Pailona ñata?

The closest relatives of Pailona ñata in the genus Centroscymnus include Pailona, Sapata espinuda.