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To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ (Japanese spurdog)

Squalus japonicus

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Korean To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ
Japanese Togari-tsunozame
Spanish Galludo espinilla
French Aiguillat togari
Arabic قِرش الإسكندر ياباني
Vietnamese Cá Nhám dẹp Nhật ản

Similar Species in Squalus

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곱상어
Squalus suckleyi
Least Concern
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돔발상어
Squalus mitsukurii
Endangered
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모조리상어
Squalus megalops
Least Concern
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Kop-sang-ǒ
Squalus acanthias
Endangered
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Mo-jo-ri-sang-ǒ
Squalus brevirostris
Endangered
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Indonesian shortsnout spurdog
Squalus hemipinnis
Vulnerable
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Cyrano spurdog
Squalus rancureli
Near Threatened
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Eastern longnose spurdog
Squalus grahami
Near Threatened
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척삭동물
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Squalidae
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ?
The scientific name of To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ is Squalus japonicus. It belongs to the genus Squalus.
What is the conservation status of To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ?
To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ (Squalus japonicus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ live?
To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ belong to?
To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ (Squalus japonicus) belongs to the genus Squalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Squalidae.
Is To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ endangered?
Yes, To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ (Squalus japonicus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ belong to?
To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ (Squalus japonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ?
The closest relatives of To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ in the genus Squalus include 곱상어, 돔발상어, 모조리상어, Kop-sang-ǒ, Mo-jo-ri-sang-ǒ.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Squalus — 20 Species

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곱상어
Squalus suckleyi
LC 🐾
돔발상어
Squalus mitsukurii
EN 🐾
모조리상어
Squalus megalops
LC 🐾
Kop-sang-ǒ
Squalus acanthias
EN 🐾
Mo-jo-ri-sang-ǒ
Squalus brevirostris
EN
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To-dom-bal-sang-ǒ
Squalus japonicus
EN
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Greeneye spurdog
Squalus chloroculus
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Green-eyed dogfish
Squalus griffini
LC 🐾
Western highfin spurdog
Squalus altipinnis
DD 🐾
Northeastern Brazilian dogfish
Squalus bahiensis
DD 🐾
Western longnose spurdog
Squalus nasutus
NT 🐾
Blacktail spurdog
Squalus melanurus
DD 🐾
Brazilian whitetail dogfish
Squalus albicaudus
DD 🐾
Eastern highfin spurdog
Squalus albifrons
LC 🐾
Atlantic lobefin dogfish
Squalus lobularis
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Seychelles Spurdog
Squalus lalannei
LC 🐾
Long-snouted African spurdog
Squalus bassi
LC 🐾
Fatspine spurdog
Squalus crassispinus
LC 🐾
Edmund's spurdog
Squalus edmundsi
NT 🐾
Humpback Western dogfish
Squalus quasimodo
DD
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