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Black gulper shark

Centrophorus isodon

Endangered

About

The Black gulper shark (Centrophorus isodon) is a species in the genus Centrophorus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Squaliformes (Squaliformes)

Species

Centrophorus isodon (Black gulper shark)

Names in Other Languages

Indonesian Cucut botol

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Arrowspine dogfish

Centrophorus moluccensis

Vulnerable

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Blackfin gulper shark

Centrophorus atromarginatus

Critically Endangered

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Deepsea spiny dogfish

Centrophorus squamosus

Endangered

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Dogfish endeavor

Centrophorus harrissoni

Endangered

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Dumb gulper shark

Centrophorus westraliensis

Centrophorus granulosus

Endangered

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Lowfin gulper shark

Centrophorus lusitanicus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black gulper shark?

The scientific name of Black gulper shark is Centrophorus isodon. It belongs to the genus Centrophorus.

What is the conservation status of Black gulper shark?

Black gulper shark (Centrophorus isodon) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black gulper shark live?

Black gulper shark is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Black gulper shark belong to?

Black gulper shark (Centrophorus isodon) belongs to the genus Centrophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.

Is Black gulper shark endangered?

Yes, Black gulper shark (Centrophorus isodon) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Black gulper shark belong to?

Black gulper shark (Centrophorus isodon) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Black gulper shark?

The closest relatives of Black gulper shark in the genus Centrophorus include Arrowspine dogfish, Blackfin gulper shark, Deepsea spiny dogfish, Dogfish endeavor, Dumb gulper shark.