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Pacific smalltail shark

Carcharhinus cerdale

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Chondrichthyes (연골어류)
Order
Carcharhiniformes (흉상어목)
Family
Carcharhinidae
Genus
Carcharhinus
Species
Carcharhinus cerdale (Pacific smalltail shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cabeza dura
French Requin tiqueue

Similar Species in Carcharhinus

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흉상어
Carcharhinus plumbeus
Endangered
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무태상어
Carcharhinus brachyurus
Vulnerable
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흰뺨상어
Carcharhinus dussumieri
Endangered
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검은꼬리상어
Carcharhinus sorrah
Near Threatened
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Black-spot shark
Carcharhinus sealei
Vulnerable
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Australian blacktip shark
Carcharhinus tilstoni
Least Concern
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bignose shark
Carcharhinus altimus
Near Threatened
🐾
Blackspot shark
Carcharhinus humani
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pacific smalltail shark?
The scientific name of Pacific smalltail shark is Carcharhinus cerdale. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.
What is the conservation status of Pacific smalltail shark?
Pacific smalltail shark (Carcharhinus cerdale) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Pacific smalltail shark belong to?
Pacific smalltail shark (Carcharhinus cerdale) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.
Is Pacific smalltail shark endangered?
Yes, Pacific smalltail shark (Carcharhinus cerdale) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Pacific smalltail shark belong to?
Pacific smalltail shark (Carcharhinus cerdale) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Pacific smalltail shark?
The closest relatives of Pacific smalltail shark in the genus Carcharhinus include 흉상어, 무태상어, 흰뺨상어, 검은꼬리상어, bignose shark.

Genus Carcharhinus — 20 Species

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흉상어
Carcharhinus plumbeus
EN 🐾
무태상어
Carcharhinus brachyurus
VU 🐾
흰뺨상어
Carcharhinus dussumieri
EN 🐾
검은꼬리상어
Carcharhinus sorrah
NT 🐾
bignose shark
Carcharhinus altimus
NT 🐾
Black-spot shark
Carcharhinus sealei
VU 🐾
Blackspot shark
Carcharhinus humani
DD 🐾
Blackspot shark
Carcharhinus coatesi
LC 🐾
Black-tip reef shark
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
EN 🐾
Blacktip reef shark
Carcharhinus cautus
LC 🐾
Blacktip shark
Carcharhinus brevipinna
VU 🐾
Blacktip shark
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides
VU 🐾
Borneo shark
Carcharhinus borneensis
CR 🐾
Bull shark
Carcharhinus leucas
VU 🐾
Galapagos shark
Carcharhinus galapagensis
LC 🐾
Hardnose shark
Carcharhinus macloti
NT 🐾
Indonesian Whaler Shark
Carcharhinus tjutjot
VU 🐾
Oceanic whitetip shark
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
VU 🐾
Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Carcharhinus longimanus
NE 🐾
Long nosed shark
Carcharhinus hemiodon
CR
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