Black dogfish vs Ornate dogfish

Centroscyllium fabricii compared with Centroscyllium ornatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black dogfish Ornate dogfish
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Elasmobranchii Elasmobranchii
Order same Squaliformes (อันดับปลาฉลามหลังหนาม) Squaliformes (อันดับปลาฉลามหลังหนาม)
Family same Etmopteridae Etmopteridae
Genus same Centroscyllium Centroscyllium
Species Centroscyllium fabricii Centroscyllium ornatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black dogfish and Ornate dogfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Centroscyllium.

Conservation Status

Black dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Ornate dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black dogfish Ornate dogfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black dogfish

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Ornate dogfish

Black dogfish

The Black dogfish (Centroscyllium fabricii) is a species in the genus Centroscyllium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Ornate dogfish

No description available.

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