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Köpek balığı

Carcharhinus obscurus

Endangered

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The Bay-shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇱 Chile 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Chondrichthyes (Kıkırdaklı balıklar)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Carcharhinus obscurus (Köpek balığı)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Dotabuka

Spanish Arenero

French Rechin

German Blauhai

Portuguese Cação

Turkish Köpek balığı

Vietnamese Cá Mập sẫm

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Büyükcamgöz balığı

Carcharhinus plumbeus

karayip resif köpekbalığı

Carcharhinus falciformis

Carcharhinus longimanus

Not Evaluated

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Köpek balığı

Carcharhinus brevipinna

Vulnerable

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Köpekbalığı

Carcharhinus limbatus

Vulnerable

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Blackspot shark

Carcharhinus dussumieri

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Köpek balığı?

The scientific name of Köpek balığı is Carcharhinus obscurus. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.

What is the conservation status of Köpek balığı?

Köpek balığı (Carcharhinus obscurus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Köpek balığı live?

Köpek balığı is found in Distributed across Chile, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Chile, Taiwan, Venezuela.

What family does Köpek balığı belong to?

Köpek balığı (Carcharhinus obscurus) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

Is Köpek balığı endangered?

Yes, Köpek balığı (Carcharhinus obscurus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Köpek balığı belong to?

Köpek balığı (Carcharhinus obscurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Köpek balığı?

The closest relatives of Köpek balığı in the genus Carcharhinus include Büyükcamgöz balığı, iriburun camgöz, karayip resif köpekbalığı, Köpek baligi türü, Köpek balığı.