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Blacktip houndshark

Hypogaleus hyugaensis

Least Concern

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The Blacktip houndshark (Hypogaleus hyugaensis) is a species in the genus Hypogaleus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Chondrichthyes (ปลากระดูกอ่อน)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (อันดับปลาฉลามครีบดำ)

Species

Hypogaleus hyugaensis (Blacktip houndshark)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Tsumaguro-eirakubuka

Spanish Cazón elegante

French Requin-hâ élégant

Arabic Amahmel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blacktip houndshark?

The scientific name of Blacktip houndshark is Hypogaleus hyugaensis. It belongs to the genus Hypogaleus.

What is the conservation status of Blacktip houndshark?

Blacktip houndshark (Hypogaleus hyugaensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blacktip houndshark live?

Blacktip houndshark is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Blacktip houndshark belong to?

Blacktip houndshark (Hypogaleus hyugaensis) belongs to the genus Hypogaleus, which is part of the taxonomic family Triakidae.

Is Blacktip houndshark endangered?

No, Blacktip houndshark (Hypogaleus hyugaensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Blacktip houndshark belong to?

Blacktip houndshark (Hypogaleus hyugaensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).