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Angelote japonés

Squatina japonica

Critically Endangered

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The Change angel shark (Squatina japonica) is a species in the genus Squatina. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Squatiniformes (Squatiniformes)

Species

Squatina japonica (Angelote japonés)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 전자리상어

Japanese Kasuzame

Spanish Angelote japonés

French Ange de mer Kasuzame

Russian ангел японский морской

Arabic قِرش مَلَك ياباني

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Angelito

Squatina occulta

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Angelote japonés?

The scientific name of Angelote japonés is Squatina japonica. It belongs to the genus Squatina.

What is the conservation status of Angelote japonés?

Angelote japonés (Squatina japonica) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Angelote japonés live?

Angelote japonés is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Angelote japonés belong to?

Angelote japonés (Squatina japonica) belongs to the genus Squatina, which is part of the taxonomic family Squatinidae.

Is Angelote japonés endangered?

Yes, Angelote japonés (Squatina japonica) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Angelote japonés belong to?

Angelote japonés (Squatina japonica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Angelote japonés?

The closest relatives of Angelote japonés in the genus Squatina include Angel, Angelito, Angelito, Angelito, Angelote.