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Black-mouthed dogfish

Galeus melastomus

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About

The Black-mouthed dogfish (Galeus melastomus) is a species in the genus Galeus. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (연골어류)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (흉상어목)

Species

Galeus melastomus (Black-mouthed dogfish)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Macke

Spanish Bardoulina

French Bardoulin

German Fleckhai

Portuguese Leitao

Arabic Kalb bahr

Turkish Lekeli kedibalığı

Similar Species in Galeus

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African sawtail cat shark

Galeus polli

Vulnerable

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Atlantic sawtail catshark

Galeus atlanticus

Near Threatened

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Blacktip sawtail cat shark

Longfin sawtail cat shark

Longnose sawtail cat shark

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-mouthed dogfish?

The scientific name of Black-mouthed dogfish is Galeus melastomus. It belongs to the genus Galeus.

Where does Black-mouthed dogfish live?

Black-mouthed dogfish is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Black-mouthed dogfish belong to?

Black-mouthed dogfish (Galeus melastomus) belongs to the genus Galeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

What kingdom does Black-mouthed dogfish belong to?

Black-mouthed dogfish (Galeus melastomus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Black-mouthed dogfish?

The closest relatives of Black-mouthed dogfish in the genus Galeus include African sawtail cat shark, Atlantic sawtail catshark, Blacktip sawtail cat shark, Phallic Catshark, Longfin sawtail cat shark.