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흉상어 (Brown shark)

Carcharhinus plumbeus

Endangered

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The Brown Shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (연골어류)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (흉상어목)

Species

Carcharhinus plumbeus (흉상어)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 흉상어

Japanese Mejiro zame

Spanish Arenero

French Petit chien bleu

German Atlantischer Braunhai

Portuguese Barriga-de-água

Arabic Jarjur

Turkish Büyükcamgöz balığı

Thai Chalarm Kradohng-soong

Similar Species in Carcharhinus

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무태상어

Carcharhinus brachyurus

Vulnerable

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흰뺨상어

Carcharhinus dussumieri

Australian blacktip shark

Carcharhinus tilstoni

Carcharhinus melanopterus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 흉상어?

The scientific name of 흉상어 is Carcharhinus plumbeus. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.

What is the conservation status of 흉상어?

흉상어 (Carcharhinus plumbeus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 흉상어 live?

흉상어 is found in Distributed across Taiwan and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan, Venezuela.

What family does 흉상어 belong to?

흉상어 (Carcharhinus plumbeus) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is 흉상어 endangered?

Yes, 흉상어 (Carcharhinus plumbeus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does 흉상어 belong to?

흉상어 (Carcharhinus plumbeus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of 흉상어?

The closest relatives of 흉상어 in the genus Carcharhinus include 무태상어, 흰뺨상어, 검은꼬리상어, bignose shark, Black-spot shark.