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Hiu pilus

Rhizoprionodon taylori

Least Concern

About

The Australian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is a species in the genus Rhizoprionodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Rhizoprionodon taylori (Hiu pilus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazón espadachín

French Requin aiguille gris

Arabic قِرش صنّارة أسترالي

Indonesian Hiu pilus

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Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

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Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hiu pilus?

The scientific name of Hiu pilus is Rhizoprionodon taylori. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.

What is the conservation status of Hiu pilus?

Hiu pilus (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Hiu pilus belong to?

Hiu pilus (Rhizoprionodon taylori) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Hiu pilus endangered?

No, Hiu pilus (Rhizoprionodon taylori) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Hiu pilus belong to?

Hiu pilus (Rhizoprionodon taylori) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Hiu pilus?

The closest relatives of Hiu pilus in the genus Rhizoprionodon include Hiu pilus, Hiu pilus, Brazilian sharpnose shark, Atlantic sharpnose shark, Atlantic Sharpnose Shark.