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Chien marbré

Atelomycterus macleayi

Least Concern
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The Australian marbled cat shark (Atelomycterus macleayi) is a species in the genus Atelomycterus. 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

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato jaspeado
French Chien marbré
Arabic قِرش قِطّ رُخاميّ أُسترالي

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chien marbré?
The scientific name of Chien marbré is Atelomycterus macleayi. It belongs to the genus Atelomycterus.
What is the conservation status of Chien marbré?
Chien marbré (Atelomycterus macleayi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Chien marbré belong to?
Chien marbré (Atelomycterus macleayi) belongs to the genus Atelomycterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
Is Chien marbré endangered?
No, Chien marbré (Atelomycterus macleayi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Chien marbré belong to?
Chien marbré (Atelomycterus macleayi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Chien marbré?
The closest relatives of Chien marbré in the genus Atelomycterus include Chien corail, Banded catshark, Eastern banded catshark, Bali catshark.

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