Squale pygmée

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Chile.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Family

Dalatiidae

Genus

Euprotomicrus

Species

Euprotomicrus bispinatus (Squale pygmée)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tiburón pigmeo

French Squale pygmée

German Zwerghai

Arabic قِرش قزِميّ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Squale pygmée?

The scientific name of Squale pygmée is Euprotomicrus bispinatus. It belongs to the genus Euprotomicrus.

What is the conservation status of Squale pygmée?

Squale pygmée (Euprotomicrus bispinatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Squale pygmée live?

Squale pygmée is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.

What family does Squale pygmée belong to?

Squale pygmée (Euprotomicrus bispinatus) belongs to the genus Euprotomicrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dalatiidae.

Is Squale pygmée endangered?

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

What kingdom does Squale pygmée belong to?

Squale pygmée (Euprotomicrus bispinatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).