Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā vs Devil fish

Alopias pelagicus compared with Mobula mobular

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā Devil fish
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Chondrichthyes (软骨鱼纲) Elasmobranchii
Order Lamniformes (鼠鲨目) Myliobatiformes (鱝目)
Family Alopiidae Myliobatidae
Genus Alopias Mobula
Species Alopias pelagicus Mobula mobular

Evolutionary Relationship

Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā and Devil fish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā

EN — Endangered

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā Devil fish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

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

Devil fish

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Qiǎn hǎi cháng wěi shā

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Devil fish

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