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Arrowhead dogfish

Deania profundorum

Near Threatened
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The Arrowhead dogfish, Deania profundorum, is a species. It is currently assessed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Portugal and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo flecha
French Squale-savate lutin
German Pfeilkopf-Dornhai
Portuguese Ferreta
Arabic كلب البحر مُتيقِّظ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arrowhead dogfish?
The scientific name of Arrowhead dogfish is Deania profundorum. It belongs to the genus Deania.
What is the conservation status of Arrowhead dogfish?
Arrowhead dogfish (Deania profundorum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Arrowhead dogfish live?
Arrowhead dogfish is found in Distributed across Portugal and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Portugal, Taiwan.
What family does Arrowhead dogfish belong to?
Arrowhead dogfish (Deania profundorum) belongs to the genus Deania, which is part of the taxonomic family Centrophoridae.
What kingdom does Arrowhead dogfish belong to?
Arrowhead dogfish (Deania profundorum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of Arrowhead dogfish?
The closest relatives of Arrowhead dogfish in the genus Deania include Longsnout dogfish, Birdbeak dogfish.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Deania — 3 Species

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