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Tarôzame (Gulper Shark)

Centrophorus granulosus

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Tarôzame
Spanish Galludito
French Aiguillat gros yeux
German Gbowlé
Portuguese Barroso
Arabic Kalb
Turkish Köpek balığı
Indonesian Hiu Botol

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tarôzame?
The scientific name of Tarôzame is Centrophorus granulosus. It belongs to the genus Centrophorus.
What is the conservation status of Tarôzame?
Tarôzame (Centrophorus granulosus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tarôzame live?
Tarôzame is found in Distributed across Portugal and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Portugal, Taiwan.
What family does Tarôzame belong to?
Tarôzame (Centrophorus granulosus) belongs to the genus Centrophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.
Is Tarôzame endangered?
Yes, Tarôzame (Centrophorus granulosus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tarôzame belong to?
Tarôzame (Centrophorus granulosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Tarôzame?
The closest relatives of Tarôzame in the genus Centrophorus include Genrokuzame, Momijizame, Okinawa yajiri zame, Dogfish endeavor, Lowfin gulper shark.

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