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Birdbeak dogfish

Deania calcea

Near Threatened

About

The Birdbeak dogfish (Deania calcea) is a species in the genus Deania. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Chile, Norway, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (อันดับปลาฉลามหลังหนาม)

Species

Deania calcea (Birdbeak dogfish)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Heratsunozame

Spanish Lija

French Squale savate

German Langschnäuziger Hundshai

Portuguese Pife

Russian Акула лопатоносая

Arabic كلب البحر أخرق

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Birdbeak dogfish?

The scientific name of Birdbeak dogfish is Deania calcea. It belongs to the genus Deania.

What is the conservation status of Birdbeak dogfish?

Birdbeak dogfish (Deania calcea) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Birdbeak dogfish live?

Birdbeak dogfish is found in Distributed across Chile, Norway, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Chile, Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Birdbeak dogfish belong to?

Birdbeak dogfish (Deania calcea) belongs to the genus Deania, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.

What kingdom does Birdbeak dogfish belong to?

Birdbeak dogfish (Deania calcea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Birdbeak dogfish?

The closest relatives of Birdbeak dogfish in the genus Deania include Arrowhead dogfish, Longsnout dogfish.