Lamnidae

Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810 — Shortfin mako

Status at New Ireland. First recorded from Kavieng, New Ireland by Kailola (1987a: 3).

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2.—General distribution: Circumglobal in tropical and temperate seas. Oceanic, usually in surface water, sometimes inshore, 0–740 m depth. Marine.