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Ginglymostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre, 1788)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Orectolobiformes
family
Ginglymostomatidae
genus
Ginglymostoma
species
Ginglymostoma cirratum

Name

Synonyms
Ginglimostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Ginglymostoma caboverdianus de Brito Capello, 1867
Ginglymostoma fulvum Poey, 1861
Gyglinostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Squalus argus Bancroft, 1832
Squalus cirratus Bonnaterre, 1788
Squalus punctatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Squalus punctulatus Lacepède, 1800
Homonyms
Ginglymostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Common names
Almindelig nursehaj in Danish
Amerika-tenjikuzame in Japanese
Amhaj in Swedish
Ammenhai in German
Ammenhai in German
Ammhai in Estonian
Atlantický žralok chůva in Czech
Atlantinpartahai in Finnish
Atlantinpartahai in Finnish
Atlantischer Ammenhai in German
Atlantischer Ammenhai in German
Atlantischer ammenhai in German
Atlantisk nursehaj in Danish
Barroso in Portuguese
Bañay in Spanish
Bañay in Spanish
Bañay in Spanish
Bukh in Wolof
Buux in Wolof
Carpet shark in English
Cat shark in English
Cação arumaru in Portuguese
Cação-lixa in Portuguese
Con barbillas in Spanish
Con barbillas in Spanish
Dogfish in English
Dogfish in English
Dormedor in Portuguese
Dormedor in language.
Dormedor in Portuguese
Dormedor in Portuguese
Ehoua-yovo in language.
Gata in Spanish
Gata in Spanish
Gata in Spanish
Gata in Spanish
Gata in Spanish
Gata in Spanish
Gata in language.
Gata in Spanish
Gata común in Spanish
Gata manchada in Spanish
Gata manchada in Spanish
Gata nodriza in Spanish
Gata nodriza in Spanish
Gata nodriza in Spanish
Gatas in Spanish
Gullamano in Spanish
Gullamano in Spanish
Kathaai in Dutch

Bibliographic References

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  2. Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p.
  3. Compagno, Leonard J. V., 1984: Sharks of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 4, pt. 1.
  4. Compagno, Leonard J. V., 2001: Sharks of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date, vol. 2: Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes, no. 1, vol. 2. viii + 269.
  5. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  6. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  7. Laydoo, R.S. 1985. Executive summary of ecological survey of reefs around Tobago. Institute of Marine Affairs
  8. McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  9. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  10. Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354.
  11. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
  12. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
  13. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
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