Portuguese dogfish - Centroscymnus coelolepis Bocage & Capello, 1864
Quick facts
Threat status Europe | Endangered (IUCN) |
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Protected by | 2 international agreements |
Distribution
Threat and conservation status
IUCN Red List status of threatened species
The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.
World
Near Threatened
Europe
Endangered
EU
Not evaluated
EU conservation status
The EU conservation status is assessed for species mentioned in the EU Habitats Directive annexes. The EU Habitats Directive does not cover this species.
Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
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Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic ("OSPAR Convention") (OSPAR Convention) | Synonym for this species is listed in OSPAR Convention. See there for more details. | ||
http://www.ospar.org/content...240000_000000_000000 |
Common names and synonyms
Synonym | Author |
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Scymnodon melas | Bigelow et al., 1953 |
Centroscymnus macrops | Hu & Li, 1982 |
Other resources
Fauna Europaea search | Fauna Europaea |
GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
ITIS search | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia |