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Ookasumizame (Highfin dogfish)

Centroscyllium excelsum

Near Threatened

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese Ookasumizame

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ookasumizame?
The scientific name of Ookasumizame is Centroscyllium excelsum. It belongs to the genus Centroscyllium.
What is the conservation status of Ookasumizame?
Ookasumizame (Centroscyllium excelsum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Ookasumizame belong to?
Ookasumizame (Centroscyllium excelsum) belongs to the genus Centroscyllium, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.
What kingdom does Ookasumizame belong to?
Ookasumizame (Centroscyllium excelsum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Ookasumizame?
The closest relatives of Ookasumizame in the genus Centroscyllium include Hadaka-kasumizame, Kasumizame, Ornate dogfish, Granular dogfish, Black dogfish.

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