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Yoroizame (darkie charlie)

Dalatias licha

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Yoroizame
Spanish Carocho
French Liche
German Darkie Charlie
Portuguese Carocho
Russian Далатия (=чёрная пряморотая акула)
Arabic Kalb
Turkish Köpek balığı

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yoroizame?
The scientific name of Yoroizame is Dalatias licha. It belongs to the genus Dalatias.
What is the conservation status of Yoroizame?
Yoroizame (Dalatias licha) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Yoroizame live?
Yoroizame is found in Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Portugal, Taiwan.
What family does Yoroizame belong to?
Yoroizame (Dalatias licha) belongs to the genus Dalatias, which is part of the taxonomic family Dalatiidae.
Is Yoroizame endangered?
Yes, Yoroizame (Dalatias licha) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Yoroizame belong to?
Yoroizame (Dalatias licha) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Dalatias — 1 Species

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Yoroizame
Dalatias licha
VU

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