Alopias superciliosus Lowe, 1841

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Elasmobranchii: order
Lamniformes: family
Alopiidae: genus
Alopias: species
Alopias superciliosus

Name

Synonyms: Alopecias superciliosus Lowe, 1841; Alopias profundus Nakamura, 1935; Alopias superciliousus Lowe, 1841
Homonyms: Alopias superciliosus Lowe, 1841
Common names: Big-eye shark in English; Bigeye thresher in English; Bigeye thresher in English; Grossaugenfuchshai in German; Großaugen-Fuchshai in German; Großäugiger Drescherhai in German; Großäugiger Fuchshai in German; Karibiankettuhai in Finnish; Long-tailed shark in English; Peje-zorro ojón, zorro in language.; Pesce volpe occhio grosso in Italian; Raposo-de-olhos-grandes in Portuguese; Renard à gros yeux in French; Renard à gros yeux in French; Thresher shark in English; Tiburón zorro in Spanish; Tubarão-raposo-olhudo in Portuguese; Zorro negro in Spanish; Zorro ojón in Spanish; Zorro-de-olhos-grandes in Portuguese; bigeye thresher in English; bigeye thresher in English; bigeye thresher shark in English; deepsea bigeye thresher in English; didžiaakė jūrų lapė in Lithuanian; grootoog-sambokhaai in Afrikaans; grootoogvoshaai in Dutch; großäugiger Fuchshai in German; hachiware in Japanese; renard à gros yeux in French; sapan köpekbalığı in Turkish; tiburón zorro in Spanish; tiburón zorro ojón in Spanish; tiburón zorro ojón in Spanish; tubarâo raposo in Portuguese; velikooka morska lisica in Slovenian; zorro ojón in Spanish; zorro ojón in Spanish; zorro olho grande in Portuguese; Μεγαλόματος αλεπόσκυλος in Greek, Modern (1453-); большеглазая морская лисица in Russian; כרישועל גדול-עין in Hebrew; ハチワレ in Japanese; Bigeye Thresher in English; Bigeye Thresher in English; Alopias megalomatos in Greek, Modern (1453-); Azotador in Spanish; Bigeye Thresher Shark in English; Bigeye Tresher shark in English; Cação-raposa-olho-grande in Portuguese

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