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Tiburón aletón

Lamiopsis temminckii

Endangered

About

The Broadfin shark (Lamiopsis temminckii) is a species in the genus Lamiopsis. 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.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Lamiopsis temminckii (Tiburón aletón)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tiburón aletón

French Requin grandes ailes

Indonesian Hiu bujit

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tiburón aletón?

The scientific name of Tiburón aletón is Lamiopsis temminckii. It belongs to the genus Lamiopsis.

What is the conservation status of Tiburón aletón?

Tiburón aletón (Lamiopsis temminckii) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Tiburón aletón belong to?

Tiburón aletón (Lamiopsis temminckii) belongs to the genus Lamiopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Tiburón aletón endangered?

Yes, Tiburón aletón (Lamiopsis temminckii) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Tiburón aletón belong to?

Tiburón aletón (Lamiopsis temminckii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Tiburón aletón?

The closest relatives of Tiburón aletón in the genus Lamiopsis include Tiburón aletón.