Black roughscale catshark vs 石虎

Apristurus melanoasper compared with Prionailurus bengalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black roughscale catshark	石虎
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)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (真鲨目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Apristurus	Prionailurus
Species	Apristurus melanoasper	Prionailurus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black roughscale catshark and 石虎 share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Black roughscale catshark

LC — Least Concern

石虎

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black roughscale catshark	石虎
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black roughscale catshark

Habitat

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

石虎

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Philippines and Taiwan.

Black roughscale catshark

The Black roughscale catshark (Apristurus melanoasper) is a species in the genus Apristurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.