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Black shark

Etmopterus granulosus

Least Concern

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The Black shark (Etmopterus granulosus) is a species in the genus Etmopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Chile.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo lucero
French Sagre long nez
Arabic قِرش فانوس جنوبي

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black shark?
The scientific name of Black shark is Etmopterus granulosus. It belongs to the genus Etmopterus.
What is the conservation status of Black shark?
Black shark (Etmopterus granulosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Black shark live?
Black shark is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.
What family does Black shark belong to?
Black shark (Etmopterus granulosus) belongs to the genus Etmopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.
Is Black shark endangered?
No, Black shark (Etmopterus granulosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Black shark belong to?
Black shark (Etmopterus granulosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Black shark?
The closest relatives of Black shark in the genus Etmopterus include Kadife köpekbalığı, Blackbelly lanternshark, Blackbelly lanternshark, Blackmouth lanternshark, Broadbanded lanternshark.

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