VUVulnerable
Granular Dogfish
Centroscyllium granulatum
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granular_dogfish
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
MARINE· major
Other threatened species in ETMOPTERIDAE
Threatened in Argentina
Frequently asked questions
Why is Granular Dogfish classified as Vulnerable?
Granular Dogfish is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Granular Dogfish live?
Granular Dogfish occurs in Argentina, Chile, Falkland Islands, and Peru. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Granular Dogfish?
The main threats to Granular Dogfish are 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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