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Triton Epaulette shark

Hemiscyllium henryi

Vulnerable

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Orectolobiformes (อันดับปลาฉลามกบ)
Family
Hemiscylliidae
Genus
Hemiscyllium
Species
Hemiscyllium henryi (Triton Epaulette shark)

Similar Species in Hemiscyllium

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Bamboo shark
Hemiscyllium halmahera
Near Threatened
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Blind shark
Hemiscyllium ocellatum
Least Concern
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Papuan epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium hallstromi
Vulnerable
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Leopard Epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium michaeli
Vulnerable
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Marbled catshark
Hemiscyllium trispeculare
Least Concern
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Hooded carpet shark
Hemiscyllium strahani
Vulnerable
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Freycinet's shark
Hemiscyllium freycineti
Near Threatened
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Cenderwasih Epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium galei
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Triton Epaulette shark?
The scientific name of Triton Epaulette shark is Hemiscyllium henryi. It belongs to the genus Hemiscyllium.
What is the conservation status of Triton Epaulette shark?
Triton Epaulette shark (Hemiscyllium henryi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Triton Epaulette shark belong to?
Triton Epaulette shark (Hemiscyllium henryi) belongs to the genus Hemiscyllium, which is part of the taxonomic family Hemiscylliidae.
Is Triton Epaulette shark endangered?
Yes, Triton Epaulette shark (Hemiscyllium henryi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Triton Epaulette shark belong to?
Triton Epaulette shark (Hemiscyllium henryi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Triton Epaulette shark?
The closest relatives of Triton Epaulette shark in the genus Hemiscyllium include Bamboo shark, Blind shark, Papuan epaulette shark, Leopard Epaulette shark, Marbled catshark.

Genus Hemiscyllium — 9 Species

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Bamboo shark
Hemiscyllium halmahera
NT 🐾
Blind shark
Hemiscyllium ocellatum
LC 🐾
Papuan epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium hallstromi
VU 🐾
Leopard Epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium michaeli
VU 🐾
Marbled catshark
Hemiscyllium trispeculare
LC 🐾
Hooded carpet shark
Hemiscyllium strahani
VU 🐾
Freycinet's shark
Hemiscyllium freycineti
NT 🐾
Cenderwasih Epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium galei
VU
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Triton Epaulette shark
Hemiscyllium henryi
VU
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