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Pejegato de Borneo

Apristurus platyrhynchus

Least Concern

About

The Borneo Cat Shark (Apristurus platyrhynchus) is a species in the genus Apristurus. 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.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Apristurus platyrhynchus (Pejegato de Borneo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Herazame

Spanish Pejegato de Borneo

French Holbiche malaise

Arabic قِرش قِطّ بُورنِيُو

Similar Species in Apristurus

Apristurus profundorum

Apristurus laurussonii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pejegato de Borneo?

The scientific name of Pejegato de Borneo is Apristurus platyrhynchus. It belongs to the genus Apristurus.

What is the conservation status of Pejegato de Borneo?

Pejegato de Borneo (Apristurus platyrhynchus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pejegato de Borneo live?

Pejegato de Borneo is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Pejegato de Borneo belong to?

Pejegato de Borneo (Apristurus platyrhynchus) belongs to the genus Apristurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Pejegato de Borneo endangered?

No, Pejegato de Borneo (Apristurus platyrhynchus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Pejegato de Borneo belong to?

Pejegato de Borneo (Apristurus platyrhynchus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Pejegato de Borneo?

The closest relatives of Pejegato de Borneo in the genus Apristurus include Gatica afilada, Gato marrón, Gato trompudo, Pejegato abisal, Pejegato aletón.