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Carcharhinus albimarginatus
Description
Carcharhinus albimarginatus (Rüppell, 1837).
Silvertip Shark. 3 m (9.8 ft) TL (Compagno et al. in Fischer et al. 1995). Indo-Pacific; western Pacific Ocean north to Ryuku Islands (Yoshino and Aonuma in Nakabo 2002); Patchily distributed from Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (Galván-Magaña et al. 2000) to Ecuador (Béarez 1996), including Guatamala, Colombia, Islas Revillagigedo, Clipperton Islands, Isla Cocos, and Islas Galápagos (Ebert et al. 2013). Depth: surface to 800 m (2,624 ft) or more (Compagno et al. in Fischer et al. 1995).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Carcharhinidae
- Genus
- Carcharhinus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Carcharhiniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Ruppell
- Species
- albimarginatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Carcharhinus albimarginatus (Ruppell, 1837) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. FAO, Rome.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Galvan-Magana, F., Gutierrez-Sanchez, F., Abitia-Cardenas, L. A. & Rodriquez-Romero, J. (2000) The distribution and affinities of the shorefishes of the Baja California Sur lagoons. In: Munawar, M., Lawrence, S. G., Munawar, I. F. & Malle, D. F. (Eds.), Aquatic Ecosystems of Mexico: Status and Scope. Ecovision World Monograph Series. Backhuys Publisher, Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 383 - 398.
- Bearez, P. (1996) Lista de los peces marinos del Ecuador continental. Revista de Biologia Tropical, 44, 731 - 741.
- Ebert, D. A., Fowler, S. & Compagno, L. (2013) Sharks of the World. Wild Nature Press, Plymouth, Great Britain. 528 p.