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The shark species "Chilean catshark"

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Chilean catshark
Chilean catshark
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Chilean catshark

Rough area of distribution

Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animals (Animalia)
Phylum:
Vertebrates (Chordata)
Class:
Cartilagenous fishes (Chondrichthyes)
Order:
Ground sharks (Carcharhiniformes)
Family:
Colored Catsharks (Atelomycteridae)
Genus:
Schroederichthys
Names
Scientific:
Schroederichthys chilensis
English:
Chilean catshark
German:
Chilenischer Katzenhai
Spanish:
Pintarroja común
Vulnerability
Category: Least Concern (LC)
Criteria: -
Last evaluated: 2020
Trend: Unknown




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