Bigeye thresher vs Deniztilkisi balığı

Alopias pelagicus compared with Raja clavata

Key Differences

• Bigeye thresher is Endangered while Deniztilkisi balığı is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye thresher	Deniztilkisi balığı
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Kıkırdaklı balıklar)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lamniformes (Dik burunlular)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Alopiidae	Rajidae
Genus	Alopias	Raja
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Raja clavata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigeye thresher and Deniztilkisi balığı share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Bigeye thresher

EN — Endangered

Deniztilkisi balığı

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye thresher	Deniztilkisi balığı
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigeye thresher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Deniztilkisi balığı

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bigeye thresher

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.