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Bigeye hound shark

Iago omanensis

Least Concern

About

The Bigeye hound shark (Iago omanensis) is a species in the genus Iago. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Chondrichthyes (ปลากระดูกอ่อน)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (อันดับปลาฉลามครีบดำ)

Species

Iago omanensis (Bigeye hound shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazón ojigrande

French Requin-hâ à gros yeux

Arabic قِرش كلب كبير العينين

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bigeye hound shark?

The scientific name of Bigeye hound shark is Iago omanensis. It belongs to the genus Iago.

What is the conservation status of Bigeye hound shark?

Bigeye hound shark (Iago omanensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Bigeye hound shark belong to?

Bigeye hound shark (Iago omanensis) belongs to the genus Iago, which is part of the taxonomic family Triakidae.

Is Bigeye hound shark endangered?

No, Bigeye hound shark (Iago omanensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bigeye hound shark belong to?

Bigeye hound shark (Iago omanensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Bigeye hound shark?

The closest relatives of Bigeye hound shark in the genus Iago include Longnose hound shark.