Cooks bramble shark

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Family

Echinorhinidae

Genus

Echinorhinus

Species

Echinorhinus cookei (Cooks bramble shark)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kogikuzame

Spanish Tiburon negroespinoso

French Squale bouclé du Pacifique

Arabic قِرش مخزوم للمحيط الهادئ

Similar Species in Echinorhinus

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Peixe-prego

Echinorhinus brucus

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cooks bramble shark?

The scientific name of Cooks bramble shark is Echinorhinus cookei. It belongs to the genus Echinorhinus.

What is the conservation status of Cooks bramble shark?

Cooks bramble shark (Echinorhinus cookei) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cooks bramble shark live?

Cooks bramble shark is found in Distributed across Chile, Colombia, and Taiwan.. Countries include Chile, Colombia, Taiwan.

What family does Cooks bramble shark belong to?

Cooks bramble shark (Echinorhinus cookei) belongs to the genus Echinorhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Echinorhinidae.

What kingdom does Cooks bramble shark belong to?

Cooks bramble shark (Echinorhinus cookei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cooks bramble shark?

The closest relatives of Cooks bramble shark in the genus Echinorhinus include Peixe-prego.