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requin renard, renard de mer

Alopias vulpinus

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The Atlantic Thresher (Alopias vulpinus) is a species in the genus Alopias. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Chile, Venezuela).

Names in Other Languages

Korean 흰배환도상어
Japanese Mao-naga
Chinese 弧形長尾鯊
Spanish Azotador
French requin renard, renard de mer
German Fuchshai
Portuguese Cacao-raposa
Russian Лисица морская обыкновенная
Arabic Jarjur
Turkish Sapan
Vietnamese Cá Nhàm đuôi dài

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of requin renard, renard de mer?
The scientific name of requin renard, renard de mer is Alopias vulpinus. It belongs to the genus Alopias.
Where does requin renard, renard de mer live?
requin renard, renard de mer is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Chile, Venezuela).. Countries include Chile, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, Venezuela.
What family does requin renard, renard de mer belong to?
requin renard, renard de mer (Alopias vulpinus) belongs to the genus Alopias, which is part of the taxonomic family Alopiidae.
What kingdom does requin renard, renard de mer belong to?
requin renard, renard de mer (Alopias vulpinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of requin renard, renard de mer?
The closest relatives of requin renard, renard de mer in the genus Alopias include Renard, Renard.

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Alopias — 3 Species

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Renard
Alopias pelagicus
EN
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Renard
Alopias superciliosus
VU
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requin renard, renard de mer
Alopias vulpinus
NE

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