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Squale savate

Deania calcea

Near Threatened

About

The Birdbeak dogfish (Deania calcea) is a species in the genus Deania. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Chile, Norway, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Heratsunozame
Spanish Lija
French Squale savate
German Langschnäuziger Hundshai
Portuguese Pife
Russian Акула лопатоносая
Arabic كلب البحر أخرق

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Squale savate?
The scientific name of Squale savate is Deania calcea. It belongs to the genus Deania.
What is the conservation status of Squale savate?
Squale savate (Deania calcea) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Squale savate live?
Squale savate is found in Distributed across Chile, Norway, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Chile, Norway, Taiwan.
What family does Squale savate belong to?
Squale savate (Deania calcea) belongs to the genus Deania, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.
What kingdom does Squale savate belong to?
Squale savate (Deania calcea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Squale savate?
The closest relatives of Squale savate in the genus Deania include Squale-savate à long nez, Squale-savate lutin.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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