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Shimazame (Banded dogfish)

Chiloscyllium griseum

Vulnerable

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The Banded dogfish (Chiloscyllium griseum) is a species in the genus Chiloscyllium. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Shimazame
Spanish Bamboa de Hasselt
French Requin-chabot bambou
Arabic Haysan
Vietnamese Cá Chèo bẻo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shimazame?
The scientific name of Shimazame is Chiloscyllium griseum. It belongs to the genus Chiloscyllium.
What is the conservation status of Shimazame?
Shimazame (Chiloscyllium griseum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Shimazame belong to?
Shimazame (Chiloscyllium griseum) belongs to the genus Chiloscyllium, which is part of the taxonomic family Hemiscylliidae.
Is Shimazame endangered?
Yes, Shimazame (Chiloscyllium griseum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Shimazame belong to?
Shimazame (Chiloscyllium griseum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Shimazame?
The closest relatives of Shimazame in the genus Chiloscyllium include inuzame, Shiroboshi-tenjiku, Tenjiku zamae, Burmese bamboo shark, Arabian bamboo shark.

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