Tiburon negroespinoso

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Family

Echinorhinidae

Genus

Echinorhinus

Species

Echinorhinus cookei (Tiburon negroespinoso)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kogikuzame

Spanish Tiburon negroespinoso

French Squale bouclé du Pacifique

Arabic قِرش مخزوم للمحيط الهادئ

Similar Species in Echinorhinus

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Pex tachuela

Echinorhinus brucus

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tiburon negroespinoso?

The scientific name of Tiburon negroespinoso is Echinorhinus cookei. It belongs to the genus Echinorhinus.

What is the conservation status of Tiburon negroespinoso?

Tiburon negroespinoso (Echinorhinus cookei) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Tiburon negroespinoso live?

Tiburon negroespinoso is found in Distributed across Chile, Colombia, and Taiwan.. Countries include Chile, Colombia, Taiwan.

What family does Tiburon negroespinoso belong to?

Tiburon negroespinoso (Echinorhinus cookei) belongs to the genus Echinorhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Echinorhinidae.

What kingdom does Tiburon negroespinoso belong to?

Tiburon negroespinoso (Echinorhinus cookei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Tiburon negroespinoso?

The closest relatives of Tiburon negroespinoso in the genus Echinorhinus include Pex tachuela.