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Holbiche damier

Cephaloscyllium umbratile

Near Threatened

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The Blotchy swell shark (Cephaloscyllium umbratile) is a species in the genus Cephaloscyllium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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.

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Korean Pok-sang-ǒ
Japanese Nanukazame
Spanish Pejegato ajedrezado
French Holbiche damier
Russian акула кошачьеголовая
Vietnamese Cá Nhám lông nhung

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Holbiche damier?
The scientific name of Holbiche damier is Cephaloscyllium umbratile. It belongs to the genus Cephaloscyllium.
What is the conservation status of Holbiche damier?
Holbiche damier (Cephaloscyllium umbratile) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Holbiche damier live?
Holbiche damier is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Holbiche damier belong to?
Holbiche damier (Cephaloscyllium umbratile) belongs to the genus Cephaloscyllium, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
What kingdom does Holbiche damier belong to?
Holbiche damier (Cephaloscyllium umbratile) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Holbiche damier?
The closest relatives of Holbiche damier in the genus Cephaloscyllium include Holbiche bouffie, Holbiche bouffie, Holbiche damier, Holbiche damier, Holbiche gressouillette.

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