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Eridacnis sinuans

Least Concern

About

The African ribbontail cat shark (Eridacnis sinuans) is a species in the genus Eridacnis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Eridacnis sinuans (Requin chat à rubans)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo coludo africano

French Requin chat à rubans

Arabic قِرش قِطّ مُشرَّط إفريقي

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Requin chat à rubans?

The scientific name of Requin chat à rubans is Eridacnis sinuans. It belongs to the genus Eridacnis.

What is the conservation status of Requin chat à rubans?

Requin chat à rubans (Eridacnis sinuans) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Requin chat à rubans belong to?

Requin chat à rubans (Eridacnis sinuans) belongs to the genus Eridacnis, which is part of the taxonomic family Proscylliidae.

Is Requin chat à rubans endangered?

No, Requin chat à rubans (Eridacnis sinuans) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Requin chat à rubans belong to?

Requin chat à rubans (Eridacnis sinuans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Requin chat à rubans?

The closest relatives of Requin chat à rubans in the genus Eridacnis include Requin chat cubain, Requin chat pygmée.