SHARKS. Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1839) ALOPIIDAE
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1 previous page 137 Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1839) ALOPIIDAE FAO names : En - Bigeye thresher; Fr - Renard à gros yeux; Sp - Zorro ojón. Size : 430 cm, common to 350 cm. Fishing gear : longlines, drift gillnets, hook-andline. Habitat : oceanic, but also found in coastal waters over the continental shelves; occurs up to 500 m depth. eyes large, directed upwards grooves Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788) FAO names : En - Thresher shark; Fr - Renard; Sp - Zorro. Size : possibly to over 600 cm, common to 490 cm. Fishing gear : longlines, hook-and-line, drifting gillnets. Habitat : pelagic in offshore and coastal waters, up to 400 m depth. eyes small, no grooves on head Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950) Synonyms : Carcharhinus radamae Fourmanoir, FAO names : En - Bignose shark; Fr - Requin babosse; Sp - Tiburón baboso. Size : 300 cm, common to 240 cm. Fishing gear : deep-set longlines, bottom trawls. Habitat : deeper areas of the continental shelf between 80 and 430 m depth. snout long strong interdorsal ridge near centre Carcharhinus amboiensis (Müller & Henle, 1839) Synonyms : Carcharhinus henlei Bleeker, 1855; Carcharis brachyrhynchos Bleeker, 1859; Triaenodon obtusus Day, FAO names : En - Pigeye shark; Fr - Requin balestriné; Sp -Tiburón baleta. Size : to 280 cm. Fishing gear : longlines. Habitat : coastal waters from 0 to 60 m depth.
2 138 Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870) Synonyms : Charcharias lamiella Jordan & Gilbert, 1882; Eulamia ahenea Stead, 1938; Carcharhinus improvisus Smith, FAO names : En - Copper shark; Fr - Requin cuivre; Sp - Tiburón cobrizo. Size : about 290 cm. Fishing gear : bottom trawls, line gear. Habitat : coastal and offshore waters. normally without interdorsal ridge upper and lower tooth Carcharhinus brevipinna (Müller & Henle, 1839) pointed white band Synonyms : Carcharhinus maculipinnis (Poey, 1865); Aprionodon caparti, Poll, FAO names : En - Spinner shark; Fr - Requin tisserand; Sp -Tiburón aleta negra. Size : 280 cm, common to 250 cm. set nets, pelagic trawls. Habitat : offshore waters, probably also in coastal areas. pointed very similar smooth Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839) rounded posterior lobe long and slender FAO names : En - Silky shark; Fr - Requin soyeux; Sp - Tiburón jaquetón. Size : 350 cm, common to 250 cm. Fishing gear : floating longlines, also in bottom set nets. Habitat : coastal and oceanic waters. upper and lower
3 139 Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905) FAO names : En - Galapagos shark; Fr - Requin vde Galapagos; Sp - Tiburón de Galápagos. Size : 370 cm, common to 300 cm. Fishing gear: no information available. Habitat : coastal and offshore waters. rounded almost straight, tip pointed upper and lower tooth Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839) FAO names : En - Bull shark; Fr - Requin bouledogue; Sp - Tiburón sards. Size : 350 cm, common to 260 cm. Fishing gear : longlines. Habitat : mainly in coastal waters, also in estuaries and hypersaline waters. snout very short long triangular Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839) FAO names : En - Blacktip shark; Fr - Requin bordé; Sp - Tiburón macuira. Size : 250 cm, common to 150 cm. Fishing gear : longlines, hook-and- Iine, bottom set nets. Habitat : pelagic, in coastal and offshore waters. origin of dorsal fin above or slightly behind pectoral fin insertions persistant black spot (near centre)
4 140 conspicuously large, rounded Carcharhinus Iongimanus (Poey, 1861) Synonyms : Carcharhinus maou (Lesson, 1830). FAO names : En - Oceanic whitetip shark; Fr - Requin océanique; Sp - Tiburón oceánico. Size : possibly to 350 cm. Fishing gear : floating longlines, handlines, pelagic trawls. Habitat : pelagic in warm oceanic waters, sometimes entering coastal waters. pectoral fins very long and rounded triangular Carcharhinus obscurus (LeSueur, 1818) FAO names : En - Dusky shark; Fr - Requin sombre; Sp - Tiburón arenero. Size : 364 cm. set nets. Habitat : benthopelagic off the edge of the continental shelf. Remarks : presence in the Gulf of Guinea to be confirmed Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827) very high, triangular Synonyms : Carcharhinus milberti Müller & Henle, FAO names : En - Sandbar shark; Fr - Requin gris; Sp - Tiburón trozo. Size : 300 cm, common to 240 cm. set nets. Habitat : coastal waters on sandy or muddy bottoms; often near estuaries. teeth finely denticulate upper and lower tooth
5 141 Carcharhinus signatus (Poey, 1868) snout narrow, pointed and conspicuously elongate Synonyms : Hyporion signatus Poey, 1868; Hyporion bigelowi Cadenat, FAO names : En - Night shark; Fr - Requin de nuit; Sp - Tiburón de noche. Size : 280 cm, common to. 150 cm. Fishing gear : longlines, pelagic trawls. Habitat : between 200 and 300 m depth. body fusiform, rather robust Galeocerdo cuvier Peron & LeSueur, 1822 snout very short dark bars or spots FAO names : En - Tiger shark; Fr - Requin tigre commun; Sp - Tintorera. Size : at least 650 cm, probably 740 cm, common to 400 cm. set nets, occasionally With bottom trawls. Habitat : coastal and offshore waters near the surface; also in estuaries. spiracle very small Negaprion brevirostris (Poey, 1868) snout very short 2nd dorsal fin almost as large as 1st dorsal fin FAO names : En - Lemon shark; Fr - Requin citron; Sp - Tiburón galano. Size : 320 cm, common to 240 cm. Fishing gear : longlines. nictitating membrane Habitat : demersal in coastal waters; occasionally enters estuaries. smooth
6 142 Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) snout long no interdorsal ridge a weak keel on caudal peduncle FAO names : En - Blue shark; Fr - Peau bleue; Sp - Tiburón azul. Size : 383 cm, common to 150 cm. set nets, pelagic and bottom trawls. Habitat : pelagic, usually offshore, but also in coastal waters. nictitating membrane very long Rhizoprionodon acutus (Rüppell, 1837) Synonyms : Scoliodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836). FAO names : En - Milk shark; Fr - Requin à museau pointu; Sp - Cazón picudo. Size : 105 cm, common to 70 cm. set nets, bottom trawls. Habitat : shallow coastal waters. preanal ridges long upper and lower lateral tooth GINGLYMOSTOMATIDAE Ginglymostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre, 1788) FAO names : En - Nurse shark; Fr - Requinnourrice; Sp - Gata nodriza. Size : over 400 cm, common to 340 cm. mouth before eyes barbets Fishing gear : line gear, bottom set nets, bottom trawls. barbets Habitat : coastal waters and estuaries. oro-nasal groove mouth upper and lower teeth next page
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