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Holbiche kiwi

Bythaelurus dawsoni

Least Concern

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
Bythaelurus
Species
Bythaelurus dawsoni (Holbiche kiwi)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato neozelandés
French Holbiche kiwi
Arabic قِرش قِطّزيلاندا الجديدة

Similar Species in Bythaelurus

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Holbiche arabique
Bythaelurus alcockii
Data Deficient
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Holbiche des vases
Bythaelurus vivaldii
Data Deficient
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Holbiche des vases
Bythaelurus lutarius
Data Deficient
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Holbiche glabre
Bythaelurus immaculatus
Least Concern
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Holbiche mignonne
Bythaelurus hispidus
Near Threatened
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Holbiche sombre
Bythaelurus canescens
Vulnerable
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Galápagos catshark
Bythaelurus giddingsi
Least Concern
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Broadhead cat shark
Bythaelurus clevai
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Holbiche kiwi?
The scientific name of Holbiche kiwi is Bythaelurus dawsoni. It belongs to the genus Bythaelurus.
What is the conservation status of Holbiche kiwi?
Holbiche kiwi (Bythaelurus dawsoni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Holbiche kiwi belong to?
Holbiche kiwi (Bythaelurus dawsoni) belongs to the genus Bythaelurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
Is Holbiche kiwi endangered?
No, Holbiche kiwi (Bythaelurus dawsoni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Holbiche kiwi belong to?
Holbiche kiwi (Bythaelurus dawsoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Holbiche kiwi?
The closest relatives of Holbiche kiwi in the genus Bythaelurus include Holbiche arabique, Holbiche des vases, Holbiche des vases, Holbiche glabre, Holbiche mignonne.

Genus Bythaelurus — 10 Species

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Holbiche arabique
Bythaelurus alcockii
DD 🐾
Holbiche des vases
Bythaelurus vivaldii
DD 🐾
Holbiche des vases
Bythaelurus lutarius
DD 🐾
Holbiche glabre
Bythaelurus immaculatus
LC
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Holbiche kiwi
Bythaelurus dawsoni
LC
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Holbiche mignonne
Bythaelurus hispidus
NT 🐾
Holbiche sombre
Bythaelurus canescens
VU 🐾
Galápagos catshark
Bythaelurus giddingsi
LC 🐾
Broadhead cat shark
Bythaelurus clevai
DD 🐾
Dusky catshark
Bythaelurus incanus
DD
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