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Requin dormeur zèbre

Heterodontus zebra

Least Concern

About

The Barred bull-head shark (Heterodontus zebra) is a species in the genus Heterodontus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Bahamas and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇸 Bahamas

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Heterodontiformes (Heterodontiformes)

Species

Heterodontus zebra (Requin dormeur zèbre)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 삿징이상어

Japanese Shima-nekozame

Chinese Maou Urh Sha

Spanish Dormilón acebrado

French Requin dormeur zèbre

Russian акула зебровидная бычья

Arabic قرش نوّام زَرَدِيّ

Vietnamese Cá Nhám hổ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Requin dormeur zèbre?

The scientific name of Requin dormeur zèbre is Heterodontus zebra. It belongs to the genus Heterodontus.

What is the conservation status of Requin dormeur zèbre?

Requin dormeur zèbre (Heterodontus zebra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Requin dormeur zèbre live?

Requin dormeur zèbre is found in Distributed across Bahamas and Taiwan.. Countries include Bahamas, Taiwan.

What family does Requin dormeur zèbre belong to?

Requin dormeur zèbre (Heterodontus zebra) belongs to the genus Heterodontus, which is part of the taxonomic family Heterodontidae.

Is Requin dormeur zèbre endangered?

No, Requin dormeur zèbre (Heterodontus zebra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Requin dormeur zèbre belong to?

Requin dormeur zèbre (Heterodontus zebra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Requin dormeur zèbre?

The closest relatives of Requin dormeur zèbre in the genus Heterodontus include Requin de Port Jackson, Requin dormeur à crête, Requin dormeur bouledogue, Requin dormeur buffle, Requin dormeur chabot.