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Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

Rhizoprionodon terraenovae

Least Concern

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The Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) is a species in the genus Rhizoprionodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Kıkırdaklı balıklar)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Atlantic Sharpnose Shark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cazón

French Chien de mer

Portuguese Bicudo

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çekic başlı köpekbalığı

Rhizoprionodon acutus

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Australian sharpnose shark

Rhizoprionodon oligolinx

Near Threatened

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Australian sharpnose shark

Rhizoprionodon taylori

Least Concern

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Atlantic sharpnose shark

Rhizoprionodon porosus

Vulnerable

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Pacific sharp-nosed shark

Rhizoprionodon longurio

Vulnerable

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Brazilian sharpnose shark

Rhizoprionodon lalandii

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic Sharpnose Shark?

The scientific name of Atlantic Sharpnose Shark is Rhizoprionodon terraenovae. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.

What is the conservation status of Atlantic Sharpnose Shark?

Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Atlantic Sharpnose Shark belong to?

Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Atlantic Sharpnose Shark endangered?

No, Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Atlantic Sharpnose Shark belong to?

Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Atlantic Sharpnose Shark?

The closest relatives of Atlantic Sharpnose Shark in the genus Rhizoprionodon include çekic başlı köpekbalığı, Australian sharpnose shark, Australian sharpnose shark, Pacific sharp-nosed shark, Brazilian sharpnose shark.