Cazon

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Family

Carcharhinidae

Genus

Nasolamia

Species

Nasolamia velox (Cazon)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazon

French Requin nez blanc

Arabic قرش أنف أبيض

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cazon?

The scientific name of Cazon is Nasolamia velox. It belongs to the genus Nasolamia.

What is the conservation status of Cazon?

Cazon (Nasolamia velox) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Cazon belong to?

Cazon (Nasolamia velox) belongs to the genus Nasolamia, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Cazon endangered?

Yes, Cazon (Nasolamia velox) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cazon belong to?

Cazon (Nasolamia velox) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).