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Freycinet's shark

Hemiscyllium freycineti

Near Threatened

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Bamboa jaspeada
French Requin-chabot grivelé
Arabic قِرش-قُدّ أَرْقَط

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Freycinet's shark?
The scientific name of Freycinet's shark is Hemiscyllium freycineti. It belongs to the genus Hemiscyllium.
What is the conservation status of Freycinet's shark?
Freycinet's shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Freycinet's shark belong to?
Freycinet's shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) belongs to the genus Hemiscyllium, which is part of the taxonomic family Hemiscylliidae.
What kingdom does Freycinet's shark belong to?
Freycinet's shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Freycinet's shark?
The closest relatives of Freycinet's shark in the genus Hemiscyllium include Bamboo shark, Blind shark, Papuan epaulette shark, Leopard Epaulette shark, Marbled catshark.

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