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Triakis semifasciata Girard, 1855

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Girard, Charles F. 1855. Characteristics of some cartilaginous fishes of the Pacific coast of North America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7(6): 196-197.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Elasmobranchii
order
Carcharhiniformes
family
Triakidae
genus
Triakis
species
Triakis semifasciata

Name

Synonyms
Mustelus felis Ayres, 1854
Triakis californica Gray, 1851
Homonyms
Triakis semifasciata Girard, 1855
Common names
Leopard shark in English
Leopard shark in English
Leopard-nugishai in Estonian
Leopardhai in German
Leopardhaj in Danish
Leopardhaj in Swedish
Leopardihai in Finnish
Luipaardhaai in Dutch
Pruunlaik-nugishai in Estonian
Tiburón leopardo in Spanish
Tiburón leopardo in Spanish
Tollo leopardo in Spanish
Tubarão-leopardo in Portuguese
Virli léopard in French
leopard shark in language.
leopard shark in English
tiburón leopardo in Spanish
акула леопардовая in Russian
半带皱唇鲨 in language.
半帶皺唇鯊 in language.
Leopard Shark in English
leopard shark in English
tiburón leopardo in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. 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.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  4. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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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