Lizard catshark

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (动物界)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索动物门)

Class

Chondrichthyes (软骨鱼纲)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (真鲨目)

Family

Scyliorhinidae

Genus

Schroederichthys

Species

Schroederichthys saurisqualus (Lizard catshark)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese Tubarão-lagartixa

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Narrowmouth cat shark

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Red-spotted cat shark

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Narrowmouthed catshark

Schroederichthys tenuis

Least Concern

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Narrowtail cat shark

Schroederichthys maculatus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lizard catshark?

The scientific name of Lizard catshark is Schroederichthys saurisqualus. It belongs to the genus Schroederichthys.

What is the conservation status of Lizard catshark?

Lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Lizard catshark belong to?

Lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus) belongs to the genus Schroederichthys, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.

Is Lizard catshark endangered?

Yes, Lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Lizard catshark belong to?

Lizard catshark (Schroederichthys saurisqualus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of Lizard catshark?

The closest relatives of Lizard catshark in the genus Schroederichthys include Narrowmouth cat shark, Red-spotted cat shark, Narrowmouthed catshark, Narrowtail cat shark.