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Quagga cat shark

Halaelurus quagga

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato quagga
French Holbiche quagga
Arabic قِرش قِطّ كاجكا

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Quagga cat shark?
The scientific name of Quagga cat shark is Halaelurus quagga. It belongs to the genus Halaelurus.
What is the conservation status of Quagga cat shark?
Quagga cat shark (Halaelurus quagga) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Quagga cat shark belong to?
Quagga cat shark (Halaelurus quagga) belongs to the genus Halaelurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
What kingdom does Quagga cat shark belong to?
Quagga cat shark (Halaelurus quagga) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Quagga cat shark?
The closest relatives of Quagga cat shark in the genus Halaelurus include Banded catshark, Black-spotted cat shark, Blackspotted catshark, Rusty Catshark, Tiger cat shark.

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