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Anjo-espinhoso

Squatina aculeata

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Squatiniformes (Squatiniformes)

Species

Squatina aculeata (Anjo-espinhoso)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Angelote espinoso

French Ange de mer épineux

German Dornenrücken-Engelhai

Portuguese Anjo-espinhoso

Arabic قِرش مَلَك مُشَوَّك الظَّهر

Turkish Keler

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Anjo-espinhoso?

The scientific name of Anjo-espinhoso is Squatina aculeata. It belongs to the genus Squatina.

What is the conservation status of Anjo-espinhoso?

Anjo-espinhoso (Squatina aculeata) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Anjo-espinhoso live?

Anjo-espinhoso is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Anjo-espinhoso belong to?

Anjo-espinhoso (Squatina aculeata) belongs to the genus Squatina, which is part of the taxonomic family Squatinidae.

Is Anjo-espinhoso endangered?

Yes, Anjo-espinhoso (Squatina aculeata) 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 Anjo-espinhoso belong to?

Anjo-espinhoso (Squatina aculeata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Anjo-espinhoso?

The closest relatives of Anjo-espinhoso in the genus Squatina include Anjo, Anjo, Anjo africano, Anjo-de-malhas, Cação-anjo.