Cucut pedang vs Bangkong Iban

Alopias pelagicus compared with Limnonectes ibanorum

Key Differences

• Cucut pedang is Endangered while Bangkong Iban is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cucut pedang	Bangkong Iban
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Alopiidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Alopias	Limnonectes
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Limnonectes ibanorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Cucut pedang and Bangkong Iban share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cucut pedang

EN — Endangered

Bangkong Iban

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cucut pedang	Bangkong Iban
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cucut pedang

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bangkong Iban

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Cucut pedang

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.