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Genrokuzame (Mosaic gulper shark)

Centrophorus tessellatus

Endangered

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索動物)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Squaliformes (ツノザメ目)
Family
Centrophoridae
Genus
Centrophorus
Species
Centrophorus tessellatus (Genrokuzame)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Genrokuzame
Spanish Quelvacho mosaico
French Requin chagrin mosaÏque
Arabic قِرش حزين فُسَيفِساء

Similar Species in Centrophorus

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Momijizame
Centrophorus squamosus
Endangered
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Okinawa yajiri zame
Centrophorus moluccensis
Vulnerable
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Tarôzame
Centrophorus granulosus
Endangered
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Seychelles Gulper Shark
Centrophorus seychellorum
Least Concern
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Dogfish endeavor
Centrophorus harrissoni
Endangered
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Lowfin gulper shark
Centrophorus lusitanicus
Not Evaluated
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Blackfin gulper shark
Centrophorus atromarginatus
Critically Endangered
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Endeavor dogfish
Centrophorus uyato
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Genrokuzame?
The scientific name of Genrokuzame is Centrophorus tessellatus. It belongs to the genus Centrophorus.
What is the conservation status of Genrokuzame?
Genrokuzame (Centrophorus tessellatus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Genrokuzame belong to?
Genrokuzame (Centrophorus tessellatus) belongs to the genus Centrophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.
Is Genrokuzame endangered?
Yes, Genrokuzame (Centrophorus tessellatus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Genrokuzame belong to?
Genrokuzame (Centrophorus tessellatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Genrokuzame?
The closest relatives of Genrokuzame in the genus Centrophorus include Momijizame, Okinawa yajiri zame, Tarôzame, Dogfish endeavor, Lowfin gulper shark.

Genus Centrophorus — 11 Species

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Genrokuzame
Centrophorus tessellatus
EN
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Momijizame
Centrophorus squamosus
EN 🐾
Okinawa yajiri zame
Centrophorus moluccensis
VU 🐾
Tarôzame
Centrophorus granulosus
EN 🐾
Dogfish endeavor
Centrophorus harrissoni
EN 🐾
Lowfin gulper shark
Centrophorus lusitanicus
NE 🐾
Blackfin gulper shark
Centrophorus atromarginatus
CR 🐾
Endeavor dogfish
Centrophorus uyato
EN 🐾
Black gulper shark
Centrophorus isodon
EN 🐾
Dumb gulper shark
Centrophorus westraliensis
DD 🐾
Seychelles Gulper Shark
Centrophorus seychellorum
LC
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