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Cazón

Carcharhinus albimarginatus

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Tsumajiro
Spanish Cazón
French Aileron blanc du récif
German Riff-Weißspitzenhai
Portuguese Marracho de pontas
Arabic Gursh

Similar Species in Carcharhinus

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Arenero
Carcharhinus plumbeus
Endangered
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Arenero
Carcharhinus obscurus
Endangered
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Balicero
Carcharhinus limbatus
Vulnerable
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Cabeza de batea
Carcharhinus leucas
Vulnerable
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Cabeza dura
Carcharhinus cerdale
Critically Endangered
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Cabeza dura
Carcharhinus perezii
Endangered
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Cazón
Carcharhinus longimanus
Not Evaluated
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Cazón
Carcharhinus galapagensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cazón?
The scientific name of Cazón is Carcharhinus albimarginatus. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.
What is the conservation status of Cazón?
Cazón (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cazón live?
Cazón is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Cazón belong to?
Cazón (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.
Is Cazón endangered?
Yes, Cazón (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Cazón belong to?
Cazón (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Cazón?
The closest relatives of Cazón in the genus Carcharhinus include Arenero, Arenero, Balicero, Cabeza de batea, Cabeza dura.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Carcharhinus — 20 Species

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Arenero
Carcharhinus obscurus
EN 🐾
Arenero
Carcharhinus plumbeus
EN 🐾
Balicero
Carcharhinus limbatus
VU 🐾
Cabeza de batea
Carcharhinus leucas
VU 🐾
Cabeza dura
Carcharhinus cerdale
CR 🐾
Cabeza dura
Carcharhinus perezii
EN
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Cazón
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
VU
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Cazón
Carcharhinus porosus
CR 🐾
Cazón
Carcharhinus galapagensis
LC 🐾
Cazón
Carcharhinus longimanus
NE 🐾
Cazon amarillo
Carcharhinus acronotus
EN 🐾
Cazón de arrecife
Carcharhinus signatus
EN 🐾
Galano dientefino
Carcharhinus isodon
NT 🐾
Jaqueton
Carcharhinus brevipinna
VU 🐾
jaquetón sedoso
Carcharhinus falciformis
VU 🐾
picoto
Carcharhinus altimus
NT 🐾
Tiburón aleta negra
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides
VU 🐾
Tiburón aleta negra
Carcharhinus tilstoni
LC 🐾
Tiburón alinegro
Carcharhinus sealei
VU 🐾
Tiburón alinegro
Carcharhinus humani
DD
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