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Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique

Heterodontus ramalheira

Data Deficient

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Heterodontiformes (Heterodontiformes)
Family
Heterodontidae
Genus
Heterodontus
Species
Heterodontus ramalheira (Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Dormilón boquigrande
French Requin dormeur chabot
Portuguese Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique
Arabic قؤش نوّام قَُدّ

Similar Species in Heterodontus

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Barred bull-head shark
Heterodontus zebra
Least Concern
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Oman bullhead shark
Heterodontus omanensis
Data Deficient
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Galapagos bullhead shark
Heterodontus quoyi
Least Concern
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Mexican horn shark
Heterodontus mexicanus
Least Concern
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Horn shark
Heterodontus francisci
Data Deficient
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Crested Port Jackson shark
Heterodontus galeatus
Least Concern
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Bull-head shark
Heterodontus japonicus
Least Concern
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Bullhead
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Least Concern
View all species in Heterodontus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique?
The scientific name of Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique is Heterodontus ramalheira. It belongs to the genus Heterodontus.
What is the conservation status of Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique?
Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique (Heterodontus ramalheira) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique belong to?
Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique (Heterodontus ramalheira) belongs to the genus Heterodontus, which is part of the taxonomic family Heterodontidae.
What kingdom does Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique belong to?
Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique (Heterodontus ramalheira) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique?
The closest relatives of Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique in the genus Heterodontus include Oman bullhead shark, Galapagos bullhead shark, Mexican horn shark, Horn shark, Crested Port Jackson shark.

Genus Heterodontus — 9 Species

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Tubarão dorminhoco de Moçambique
Heterodontus ramalheira
DD
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Oman bullhead shark
Heterodontus omanensis
DD 🐾
Galapagos bullhead shark
Heterodontus quoyi
LC 🐾
Mexican horn shark
Heterodontus mexicanus
LC 🐾
Horn shark
Heterodontus francisci
DD 🐾
Crested Port Jackson shark
Heterodontus galeatus
LC 🐾
Bull-head shark
Heterodontus japonicus
LC 🐾
Barred bull-head shark
Heterodontus zebra
LC 🐾
Bullhead
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
LC
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