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Gato marrón

Apristurus brunneus

Data Deficient

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The Brown Cat Shark (Apristurus brunneus) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient 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 Chile.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Apristurus brunneus (Gato marrón)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato marrón

French Holbiche brune

German Brauner Katzenhai

Portuguese Tubarao-castanho

Arabic قِرش قِطّ بنِّي

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Apristurus profundorum

Apristurus laurussonii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gato marrón?

The scientific name of Gato marrón is Apristurus brunneus. It belongs to the genus Apristurus.

What is the conservation status of Gato marrón?

Gato marrón (Apristurus brunneus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gato marrón live?

Gato marrón is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.

What family does Gato marrón belong to?

Gato marrón (Apristurus brunneus) belongs to the genus Apristurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

What kingdom does Gato marrón belong to?

Gato marrón (Apristurus brunneus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Gato marrón?

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