Roussette sombre

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Family

Scyliorhinidae

Genus

Haploblepharus

Species

Haploblepharus pictus (Roussette sombre)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Alitán obscuro

French Roussette sombre

Arabic غرَّاء مُحتشِمة قاتِمة

Similar Species in Haploblepharus

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Roussette brune

Haploblepharus fuscus

Vulnerable

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Roussette vipérine

Haploblepharus edwardsii

Endangered

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Natal Shyshark

Haploblepharus kistnasamyi

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Roussette sombre?

The scientific name of Roussette sombre is Haploblepharus pictus. It belongs to the genus Haploblepharus.

What is the conservation status of Roussette sombre?

Roussette sombre (Haploblepharus pictus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Roussette sombre belong to?

Roussette sombre (Haploblepharus pictus) belongs to the genus Haploblepharus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Roussette sombre endangered?

No, Roussette sombre (Haploblepharus pictus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Roussette sombre belong to?

Roussette sombre (Haploblepharus pictus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Roussette sombre?

The closest relatives of Roussette sombre in the genus Haploblepharus include Roussette brune, Roussette vipérine, Natal Shyshark.