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톱상어 (Halberd shark)

Pristiophorus japonicus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Korean 톱상어
Japanese Nokogirizame
Spanish Tiburón sierra japonés
French Requin scie moustache
German Japanischer Sägehai
Russian пила-рыба японская
Arabic قرش مِنشار ياباني

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 톱상어?
The scientific name of 톱상어 is Pristiophorus japonicus. It belongs to the genus Pristiophorus.
What is the conservation status of 톱상어?
톱상어 (Pristiophorus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 톱상어 live?
톱상어 is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does 톱상어 belong to?
톱상어 (Pristiophorus japonicus) belongs to the genus Pristiophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pristiophoridae.
Is 톱상어 endangered?
No, 톱상어 (Pristiophorus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 톱상어 belong to?
톱상어 (Pristiophorus japonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of 톱상어?
The closest relatives of 톱상어 in the genus Pristiophorus include African dwarf sawshark, Tropical sawshark, Bahamas saw shark, Doggies, Lana’s Sawshark.

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