Squalus mahia Viana, Lisher, & de Carvalho, 2017
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7F3B4794-65CF-4691-A330-78A423F2606F |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4614606 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039287A1-957F-FF98-CFF7-5EEAFDEC26E1 |
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Squalus mahia Viana, Lisher, & de Carvalho, 2017 |
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Squalus mahia Viana, Lisher, & de Carvalho, 2017 View in CoL
Malagasy Skinny Spurdog
Squalus mahia Viana, Lisher, & de Carvalho, 2017 : [5], figs 1–6a–b, 7. Holotype: SAIAB 189449 About SAIAB . Type locality: Off GoogleMaps northern Madagascar, Western Indian Ocean, 15°24.14'S, 46°1.51'E.
Local synonymy: Squalus megalops: Bass et al., 1976 (in part): 10; Heemstra & Heemstra, 2004: 53 (description; southern Africa); Ebert, 2013 (in part): 53; Weigmann, 2016 (in part): 904. Squalus mahia: Viana & de Carvalho, 2018: 628 ; Viana, Lisher, & de Carvalho, 2018: 1787.
South Africa voucher material: Paratypes: SAIAB 25370 About SAIAB , SAIAB 186419 About SAIAB , SAIAB 186461 About SAIAB .
South Africa Distribution: Algoa Bay (EC) to KZN.
Remarks: The status of this species and its distribution along with other southern African “short-nose” Squalus species is need of taxonomic revisions.
Conservation status: DD (2020).
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