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Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Carcharhiniformes
family
Carcharhinidae
genus
Rhizoprionodon
species
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae

Name

Synonyms
Rhizoprionodon terraenova (Richardson, 1836)
Scoliodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836)
Squalus terraenovae Richardson, 1836
Homonyms
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836)
Common names
Atlandi koonhai in Estonian
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark in English
Atlantic sharp-nosed shark in English
Atlantic sharpnose shark in English
Atlantic sharpnose shark in language.
Atlantic sharpnose shark in English
Atlantic sharpnose shark in English
Atlantische scherpsnuithaai in Dutch
Bicudo in Portuguese
Cazón in Spanish
Cazón chino in Spanish
Cazón de ley in Spanish
Cazón de ley in Spanish
Cazón de ley in Spanish
Cazón de playa in Spanish
Cazón picudo atlántico in Spanish
Cação-alecrim in Portuguese
Cação-alegrim in Portuguese
Cação-anjo in Portuguese
Cação-bicudo in Portuguese
Cação-de-bico-doce in Portuguese
Cação-fidalgo in Portuguese
Cação-frango in Portuguese
Chien de mer in French
Cucuri in Portuguese
Cuur in Wolof
Ehoua in language.
Frango in Portuguese
Gaynde gu ndaw in Wolof
Newfoundland shark in English
Requin aiguille gussi in French
Requin à nez pointu in French
Requin à nez pointu in French
Sharp-nosed shark in English
Squalo di Terranuova in Italian
Tollito in Spanish
Tollo hocicón in Spanish
Tubarao-terranova in Portuguese
Tubarão frango in Portuguese
Vitprickig spetsnoshaj in Swedish
White shark in English
cazón de ley in Spanish
cazón de playa in Spanish
Žralok atlantský ostronosý in Czech
大西洋斜鋸牙鯊 in language.
大西洋斜锯牙鲨 in language.
大西洋斜齒鯊 in language.
大西洋斜齿鲨 in language.
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark in English
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Branstetter, Steven / Collette, Bruce B., and Grace Klein-MacPhee, eds., 2002: Requiem Sharks: Family Carcharhinidae. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, Third Edition. 38-45.
  2. Claro, Rodolfo, Kenyon C. Lindeman, and Lynne R. Parenti, 2001: null. Ecology of the Marine Fishes of Cuba. 253.
  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. 2.
  4. Compagno, Leonard J. V., 1988: null. Sharks of the Order Carcharhiniformes. xxii + 486.
  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. 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.
  8. Murdy, Edward O., Ray S. Birdsong, and John A. Musick, 1997: null. Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. xi + 324.
  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.
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