Red-spotted cat shark

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Found in Chile.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (動物)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索動物)

Class

Chondrichthyes (軟骨魚綱)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (メジロザメ目)

Family

Scyliorhinidae

Genus

Schroederichthys

Species

Schroederichthys chilensis (Red-spotted cat shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pintaroja

French Holbiche à taches rouges

Portuguese Tubarão-lagarto-chileno

Arabic قِرش قِطّ ذو بُقع حمراء

Similar Species in Schroederichthys

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Kurakake-torazame

Schroederichthys tenuis

Least Concern

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Narrowmouth cat shark

Schroederichthys bivius

Least Concern

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Lizard catshark

Schroederichthys saurisqualus

Vulnerable

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Narrowtail cat shark

Schroederichthys maculatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-spotted cat shark?

The scientific name of Red-spotted cat shark is Schroederichthys chilensis. It belongs to the genus Schroederichthys.

What is the conservation status of Red-spotted cat shark?

Red-spotted cat shark (Schroederichthys chilensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Red-spotted cat shark live?

Red-spotted cat shark is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.

What family does Red-spotted cat shark belong to?

Red-spotted cat shark (Schroederichthys chilensis) belongs to the genus Schroederichthys, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Red-spotted cat shark endangered?

No, Red-spotted cat shark (Schroederichthys chilensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Red-spotted cat shark belong to?

Red-spotted cat shark (Schroederichthys chilensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Red-spotted cat shark?

The closest relatives of Red-spotted cat shark in the genus Schroederichthys include Kurakake-torazame, Narrowmouth cat shark, Lizard catshark, Narrowtail cat shark.