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Angel Shark

Squatina dumeril

Least Concern

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The Angel Shark (Squatina dumeril) is a species in the genus Squatina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Angelote del Atlántico
French Ange de l'Atlantique

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Angel Shark?
The scientific name of Angel Shark is Squatina dumeril. It belongs to the genus Squatina.
What is the conservation status of Angel Shark?
Angel Shark (Squatina dumeril) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Angel Shark live?
Angel Shark is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Angel Shark belong to?
Angel Shark (Squatina dumeril) belongs to the genus Squatina, which is part of the taxonomic family Squatinidae.
Is Angel Shark endangered?
No, Angel Shark (Squatina dumeril) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Angel Shark belong to?
Angel Shark (Squatina dumeril) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Angel Shark?
The closest relatives of Angel Shark in the genus Squatina include Angel ray, Angel shark, Angel shark, Angel shark, Angel shark.

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