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Pygmy ribbontail cat shark

Eridacnis radcliffei

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo coludo pigmeo
French Requin chat pygmée
Arabic قِرش قِطّ قزِميّ
Vietnamese Cá Ngéo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pygmy ribbontail cat shark?
The scientific name of Pygmy ribbontail cat shark is Eridacnis radcliffei. It belongs to the genus Eridacnis.
What is the conservation status of Pygmy ribbontail cat shark?
Pygmy ribbontail cat shark (Eridacnis radcliffei) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pygmy ribbontail cat shark live?
Pygmy ribbontail cat shark is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Pygmy ribbontail cat shark belong to?
Pygmy ribbontail cat shark (Eridacnis radcliffei) belongs to the genus Eridacnis, which is part of the taxonomic family Proscylliidae.
Is Pygmy ribbontail cat shark endangered?
No, Pygmy ribbontail cat shark (Eridacnis radcliffei) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pygmy ribbontail cat shark belong to?
Pygmy ribbontail cat shark (Eridacnis radcliffei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of Pygmy ribbontail cat shark?
The closest relatives of Pygmy ribbontail cat shark in the genus Eridacnis include Cuban Ribbontail Catshark, African ribbontail cat shark.

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Genus Eridacnis — 3 Species

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