Pejegato velero

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Family

Scyliorhinidae

Genus

Pentanchus

Species

Pentanchus profundicolus (Pejegato velero)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato velero

French Holbiche voile

Arabic ٌقِرش قِطّ مَحْجُوب

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pejegato velero?

The scientific name of Pejegato velero is Pentanchus profundicolus. It belongs to the genus Pentanchus.

What is the conservation status of Pejegato velero?

Pejegato velero (Pentanchus profundicolus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Pejegato velero belong to?

Pejegato velero (Pentanchus profundicolus) belongs to the genus Pentanchus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Pejegato velero endangered?

No, Pejegato velero (Pentanchus profundicolus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Pejegato velero belong to?

Pejegato velero (Pentanchus profundicolus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).