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Cá Mập sẫm

Carcharhinus obscurus

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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.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cá Mập sẫm?
The scientific name of Cá Mập sẫm is Carcharhinus obscurus. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.
What is the conservation status of Cá Mập sẫm?
Cá Mập sẫm (Carcharhinus obscurus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cá Mập sẫm live?
Cá Mập sẫm 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 Cá Mập sẫm belong to?
Cá Mập sẫm (Carcharhinus obscurus) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.
Is Cá Mập sẫm endangered?
Yes, Cá Mập sẫm (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 Cá Mập sẫm belong to?
Cá Mập sẫm (Carcharhinus obscurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of Cá Mập sẫm?
The closest relatives of Cá Mập sẫm in the genus Carcharhinus include Cá Mập chấm, Cá Mập đúc xu, Cá Mập đuôi ngắn, Cá Mập lim - ba, Cá Mập lơ - ca.

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