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Australian sharpnose shark

Rhizoprionodon oligolinx

Near Threatened

About

The Australian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) is a species in the genus Rhizoprionodon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Kıkırdaklı balıklar)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Rhizoprionodon oligolinx (Australian sharpnose shark)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 아구상어

Japanese Ankou zame

Spanish Cazón espadachín

French Requin aiguille gris

Arabic Jarjur

Indonesian Hiu pilus

Thai Chalarm Paag-laem

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çekic başlı köpekbalığı

Rhizoprionodon acutus

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Australian sharpnose shark

Rhizoprionodon taylori

Least Concern

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Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

Rhizoprionodon terraenovae

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 Australian sharpnose shark?

The scientific name of Australian sharpnose shark is Rhizoprionodon oligolinx. It belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon.

What is the conservation status of Australian sharpnose shark?

Australian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Australian sharpnose shark belong to?

Australian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) belongs to the genus Rhizoprionodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

What kingdom does Australian sharpnose shark belong to?

Australian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon oligolinx) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Australian sharpnose shark?

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