Whitefin dogfish

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Squaliformes (อันดับปลาฉลามหลังหนาม)

Family

Etmopteridae

Genus

Centroscyllium

Species

Centroscyllium ritteri (Whitefin dogfish)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kasumizame

Spanish Tollo negro aliblanco

French Aiguillat à nageoires blanches

Russian Белоперая собачья акула

Arabic كلب البحر أبيض الأجنِحة

Similar Species in Centroscyllium

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Bareskin dogfish

Centroscyllium kamoharai

Least Concern

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Black dogfish

Centroscyllium fabricii

Least Concern

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Combtooth dogfish

Centroscyllium nigrum

Least Concern

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Granular dogfish

Centroscyllium granulatum

Vulnerable

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Highfin dogfish

Centroscyllium excelsum

Near Threatened

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Ornate dogfish

Centroscyllium ornatum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Whitefin dogfish?

The scientific name of Whitefin dogfish is Centroscyllium ritteri. It belongs to the genus Centroscyllium.

What is the conservation status of Whitefin dogfish?

Whitefin dogfish (Centroscyllium ritteri) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Whitefin dogfish belong to?

Whitefin dogfish (Centroscyllium ritteri) belongs to the genus Centroscyllium, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.

Is Whitefin dogfish endangered?

No, Whitefin dogfish (Centroscyllium ritteri) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Whitefin dogfish belong to?

Whitefin dogfish (Centroscyllium ritteri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Whitefin dogfish?

The closest relatives of Whitefin dogfish in the genus Centroscyllium include Bareskin dogfish, Black dogfish, Combtooth dogfish, Granular dogfish, Highfin dogfish.