Chalarm hang-daab vs Root-headed Centaury

Alopias pelagicus compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chalarm hang-daab	Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Chondrichthyes (ปลากระดูกอ่อน)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Lamniformes (อันดับปลาฉลามขาว)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family	Alopiidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alopias	Centaurea
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Chalarm hang-daab

EN — Endangered

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chalarm hang-daab	Root-headed Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chalarm hang-daab

Habitat

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

Range

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

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chalarm hang-daab

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.