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Tubarão doninha

Hemipristis elongata

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order
Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family
Hemigaleidae
Genus
Hemipristis
Species
Hemipristis elongata (Tubarão doninha)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Comadreja ganchuda
French Milandre chicor
Portuguese Tubarão doninha
Arabic قرش ذو الأسنان البارزة
Vietnamese Cá Nhám thân dài
Indonesian Hiu monas
Thai Chalarm Noo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tubarão doninha?
The scientific name of Tubarão doninha is Hemipristis elongata. It belongs to the genus Hemipristis.
What is the conservation status of Tubarão doninha?
Tubarão doninha (Hemipristis elongata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tubarão doninha live?
Tubarão doninha is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Tubarão doninha belong to?
Tubarão doninha (Hemipristis elongata) belongs to the genus Hemipristis, which is part of the taxonomic family Hemigaleidae.
Is Tubarão doninha endangered?
Yes, Tubarão doninha (Hemipristis elongata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tubarão doninha belong to?
Tubarão doninha (Hemipristis elongata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Hemipristis — 1 Species

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Tubarão doninha
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