Squale moustache

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Family

Squalidae

Genus

Cirrhigaleus

Species

Cirrhigaleus barbifer (Squale moustache)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Higetsunozame

Spanish Tollo mandarín

French Squale moustache

Arabic كلب البحر شارب

Indonesian Hiu tinggam hitam

Similar Species in Cirrhigaleus

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Aiguillat à peau rugueuse

Cirrhigaleus asper

Data Deficient

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Mandarin dogfish

Cirrhigaleus australis

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Squale moustache?

The scientific name of Squale moustache is Cirrhigaleus barbifer. It belongs to the genus Cirrhigaleus.

What is the conservation status of Squale moustache?

Squale moustache (Cirrhigaleus barbifer) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Squale moustache live?

Squale moustache is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Squale moustache belong to?

Squale moustache (Cirrhigaleus barbifer) belongs to the genus Cirrhigaleus, which is part of the taxonomic family Squalidae.

Is Squale moustache endangered?

No, Squale moustache (Cirrhigaleus barbifer) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Squale moustache belong to?

Squale moustache (Cirrhigaleus barbifer) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Squale moustache?

The closest relatives of Squale moustache in the genus Cirrhigaleus include Aiguillat à peau rugueuse, Mandarin dogfish.