Cá Mập trắng vs Angular rough shark

Carcharodon carcharias compared with Oxynotus centrina

Key Differences

• Cá Mập trắng is Vulnerable while Angular rough shark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cá Mập trắng	Angular rough shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Lớp Cá sụn)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lamniformes (Bộ Cá nhám thu)	Squaliformes (Bộ Cá nhám góc)
Family	Lamnidae (Mackerel Sharks)	Oxynotidae
Genus	Carcharodon (Great White Sharks)	Oxynotus
Species	Carcharodon carcharias	Oxynotus centrina

Evolutionary Relationship

Cá Mập trắng and Angular rough shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Cá Mập trắng

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Angular rough shark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cá Mập trắng	Angular rough shark
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	70 years	—
Average Length	5.0 m	—
Average Weight	1.1 t	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cá Mập trắng

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Angular rough shark

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cá Mập trắng

The largest predatory fish on Earth, great white sharks can reach 6 meters and 2,000 kg, inhabiting cool coastal and offshore waters in all major oceans. Apex predators employing ambush attacks from below, primarily on marine mammals, large fish, and seabirds. Despite their fearsome reputation, unprovoked attacks on humans are extremely rare. Vulnerable, with populations declining from finning, bycatch, and targeted fishing despite legal protections in many jurisdictions.

Angular rough shark

The Angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) is a species in the genus Oxynotus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway