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Narrowmouthed catshark

Schroederichthys tenuis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kurakake-torazame
Spanish Pejegato menudo
French Holbiche mannequin
Portuguese Cação-pinto
Arabic قِرش قِطّ ماثِل

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Narrowmouthed catshark?
The scientific name of Narrowmouthed catshark is Schroederichthys tenuis. It belongs to the genus Schroederichthys.
What is the conservation status of Narrowmouthed catshark?
Narrowmouthed catshark (Schroederichthys tenuis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Narrowmouthed catshark belong to?
Narrowmouthed catshark (Schroederichthys tenuis) belongs to the genus Schroederichthys, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
Is Narrowmouthed catshark endangered?
No, Narrowmouthed catshark (Schroederichthys tenuis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Narrowmouthed catshark belong to?
Narrowmouthed catshark (Schroederichthys tenuis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Narrowmouthed catshark?
The closest relatives of Narrowmouthed catshark in the genus Schroederichthys include Lizard catshark, Narrowmouth cat shark, Narrowtail cat shark, Red-spotted cat shark.

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