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Chien planeur

Galeus nipponensis

Least Concern

About

The Broadfin sawtail cat shark (Galeus nipponensis) is a species in the genus Galeus. 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.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Galeus nipponensis (Chien planeur)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Nihon-yamorizame

Spanish Pintarroja nipona

French Chien planeur

Arabic قِرش قِطّ مِنشار طيَّار

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chien planeur?

The scientific name of Chien planeur is Galeus nipponensis. It belongs to the genus Galeus.

What is the conservation status of Chien planeur?

Chien planeur (Galeus nipponensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chien planeur live?

Chien planeur is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Chien planeur belong to?

Chien planeur (Galeus nipponensis) belongs to the genus Galeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Chien planeur endangered?

No, Chien planeur (Galeus nipponensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Chien planeur belong to?

Chien planeur (Galeus nipponensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Chien planeur?

The closest relatives of Chien planeur in the genus Galeus include Bardoulin, Chien à queue rude, Chien à queue rude, Chien Atlantique, Chien espagnol.