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Pejegato ñato

Apristurus investigatoris

Least Concern

About

The Broadnose Cat Shark (Apristurus investigatoris) 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.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Apristurus investigatoris (Pejegato ñato)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato ñato

French Holbiche platnez

Arabic قِرش قِطّ كبير الأَنف

Similar Species in Apristurus

Apristurus profundorum

Apristurus laurussonii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pejegato ñato?

The scientific name of Pejegato ñato is Apristurus investigatoris. It belongs to the genus Apristurus.

What is the conservation status of Pejegato ñato?

Pejegato ñato (Apristurus investigatoris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Pejegato ñato belong to?

Pejegato ñato (Apristurus investigatoris) belongs to the genus Apristurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Pejegato ñato endangered?

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

What kingdom does Pejegato ñato belong to?

Pejegato ñato (Apristurus investigatoris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Pejegato ñato?

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