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Cazon amarillo

Carcharhinus acronotus

Endangered

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The Blacknose shark (Carcharhinus acronotus) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Endangered 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.

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

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Carcharhinus acronotus (Cazon amarillo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Hanagurozame

Spanish Cazon amarillo

French Requin nez noir

Portuguese Cação

Russian акула черноносая

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Balicero

Carcharhinus limbatus

Critically Endangered

Carcharhinus albimarginatus

Vulnerable

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Cazón

Carcharhinus galapagensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cazon amarillo?

The scientific name of Cazon amarillo is Carcharhinus acronotus. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.

What is the conservation status of Cazon amarillo?

Cazon amarillo (Carcharhinus acronotus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cazon amarillo live?

Cazon amarillo is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does Cazon amarillo belong to?

Cazon amarillo (Carcharhinus acronotus) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Cazon amarillo endangered?

Yes, Cazon amarillo (Carcharhinus acronotus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cazon amarillo belong to?

Cazon amarillo (Carcharhinus acronotus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cazon amarillo?

The closest relatives of Cazon amarillo in the genus Carcharhinus include Arenero, Arenero, Balicero, Cabeza de batea, Cabeza dura.