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Requin aiguille gris

Rhizoprionodon taylori

Least Concern

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The Australian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is a species in the genus Rhizoprionodon. 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

Rhizoprionodon taylori (Requin aiguille gris)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazón espadachín

French Requin aiguille gris

Arabic قِرش صنّارة أسترالي

Indonesian Hiu pilus

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Chien de mer

Rhizoprionodon terraenovae

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Lézard

Rhizoprionodon acutus

Vulnerable

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Requin aiguille antillais

Rhizoprionodon porosus

Vulnerable

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Requin aiguille brésilien

Rhizoprionodon lalandii

Vulnerable

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Requin aiguille gris

Rhizoprionodon oligolinx

Near Threatened

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Requin bironche

Rhizoprionodon longurio

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Requin aiguille gris?

The scientific name of Requin aiguille gris is Rhizoprionodon taylori. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.

What is the conservation status of Requin aiguille gris?

Requin aiguille gris (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Requin aiguille gris belong to?

Requin aiguille gris (Rhizoprionodon taylori) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Requin aiguille gris endangered?

No, Requin aiguille gris (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Requin aiguille gris belong to?

Requin aiguille gris (Rhizoprionodon taylori) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Requin aiguille gris?

The closest relatives of Requin aiguille gris in the genus Rhizoprionodon include Chien de mer, Lézard, Requin aiguille antillais, Requin aiguille brésilien, Requin aiguille gris.