Angular rough shark

About

The Angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) is a species in the genus Oxynotus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (प्राणी)

Phylum

Chordata (रज्जुकी)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Family

Oxynotidae

Genus

Oxynotus

Species

Oxynotus centrina (Angular rough shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cerdo marino

French Centrine

German Gefleckte Meersau

Portuguese Peixe-porco

Russian кот морской

Arabic Kalb

Turkish Domuz baigi

Similar Species in Oxynotus

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Angular rough shark

Oxynotus paradoxus

Vulnerable

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Caribbean roughshark

Oxynotus caribbaeus

Least Concern

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Japanese roughshark

Oxynotus japonicus

Vulnerable

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Pepeke

Oxynotus bruniensis

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Angular rough shark?

The scientific name of Angular rough shark is Oxynotus centrina. It belongs to the genus Oxynotus.

Where does Angular rough shark live?

Angular rough shark is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Angular rough shark belong to?

Angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) belongs to the genus Oxynotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Oxynotidae.

What kingdom does Angular rough shark belong to?

Angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

What are the closest relatives of Angular rough shark?

The closest relatives of Angular rough shark in the genus Oxynotus include Angular rough shark, Caribbean roughshark, Japanese roughshark, Pepeke.