Requin chagrin cagaou vs Aiguillat gros yeux

Centrophorus moluccensis compared with Centrophorus granulosus

Key Differences

• Requin chagrin cagaou is Vulnerable while Aiguillat gros yeux is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Requin chagrin cagaou	Aiguillat gros yeux
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family same	Centrophoridae	Centrophoridae
Genus same	Centrophorus	Centrophorus
Species	Centrophorus moluccensis	Centrophorus granulosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Requin chagrin cagaou and Aiguillat gros yeux share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Centrophorus.

Conservation Status

Requin chagrin cagaou

VU — Vulnerable

Aiguillat gros yeux

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Requin chagrin cagaou	Aiguillat gros yeux
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Requin chagrin cagaou

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Aiguillat gros yeux

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Requin chagrin cagaou

The Arrowspine dogfish, Centrophorus moluccensis, is a species. It is currently assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan