Hiu kepak hitam vs Fishing Cat

Carcharhinus sorrah compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Hiu kepak hitam is Near Threatened while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hiu kepak hitam	Fishing Cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Carcharhinidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Carcharhinus	Prionailurus
Species	Carcharhinus sorrah	Prionailurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hiu kepak hitam and Fishing Cat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hiu kepak hitam

NT — Near Threatened

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hiu kepak hitam	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hiu kepak hitam

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hiu kepak hitam

The Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus sorrah) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.