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White-clasper catshark

Parmaturus albipenis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French holbiche à sexe blanc

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-clasper catshark?
The scientific name of White-clasper catshark is Parmaturus albipenis. It belongs to the genus Parmaturus.
What is the conservation status of White-clasper catshark?
White-clasper catshark (Parmaturus albipenis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does White-clasper catshark belong to?
White-clasper catshark (Parmaturus albipenis) belongs to the genus Parmaturus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
Is White-clasper catshark endangered?
No, White-clasper catshark (Parmaturus albipenis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White-clasper catshark belong to?
White-clasper catshark (Parmaturus albipenis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of White-clasper catshark?
The closest relatives of White-clasper catshark in the genus Parmaturus include Campeche cat shark, McMillan's cat shark, Velvet catshark, White-tip Catshark, Filetail cat shark.

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