Dark shy shark

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)

Family

Scyliorhinidae

Genus

Haploblepharus

Species

Haploblepharus pictus (Dark shy shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Alitán obscuro

French Roussette sombre

Arabic غرَّاء مُحتشِمة قاتِمة

Similar Species in Haploblepharus

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Natal Shyshark

Haploblepharus kistnasamyi

Vulnerable

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Dog fish

Haploblepharus edwardsii

Endangered

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Brown shy shark

Haploblepharus fuscus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dark shy shark?

The scientific name of Dark shy shark is Haploblepharus pictus. It belongs to the genus Haploblepharus.

What is the conservation status of Dark shy shark?

Dark shy shark (Haploblepharus pictus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Dark shy shark belong to?

Dark shy shark (Haploblepharus pictus) belongs to the genus Haploblepharus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Dark shy shark endangered?

No, Dark shy shark (Haploblepharus pictus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Dark shy shark belong to?

Dark shy shark (Haploblepharus pictus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Dark shy shark?

The closest relatives of Dark shy shark in the genus Haploblepharus include Natal Shyshark, Dog fish, Brown shy shark.