Tiburón sierra japonés

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Pristiophoriformes (Pristiophoriformes)

Family

Pristiophoridae

Genus

Pristiophorus

Species

Pristiophorus japonicus (Tiburón sierra japonés)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 톱상어

Japanese Nokogirizame

Spanish Tiburón sierra japonés

French Requin scie moustache

German Japanischer Sägehai

Russian пила-рыба японская

Arabic قرش مِنشار ياباني

Similar Species in Pristiophorus

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Corbina

Pristiophorus schroederi

Least Concern

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Tiburón sierra ñato

Pristiophorus nudipinnis

Least Concern

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African dwarf sawshark

Pristiophorus nancyae

Least Concern

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Tropical sawshark

Pristiophorus delicatus

Least Concern

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Lana’s Sawshark

Pristiophorus lanae

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tiburón sierra japonés?

The scientific name of Tiburón sierra japonés is Pristiophorus japonicus. It belongs to the genus Pristiophorus.

What is the conservation status of Tiburón sierra japonés?

Tiburón sierra japonés (Pristiophorus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Tiburón sierra japonés live?

Tiburón sierra japonés is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Tiburón sierra japonés belong to?

Tiburón sierra japonés (Pristiophorus japonicus) belongs to the genus Pristiophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pristiophoridae.

Is Tiburón sierra japonés endangered?

No, Tiburón sierra japonés (Pristiophorus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Tiburón sierra japonés belong to?

Tiburón sierra japonés (Pristiophorus japonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Tiburón sierra japonés?

The closest relatives of Tiburón sierra japonés in the genus Pristiophorus include Corbina, Tiburón sierra ñato, African dwarf sawshark, Tropical sawshark, Lana’s Sawshark.