Isistius brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 22

Isistius brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) .

Cookiecutter Shark. To at least 56 cm (22 in) TL ( Weigmann 2016). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Hokkaido, Japan ( Ebert et al. 2013); documented as far north as San Nicolas Island, southern California, and probably at least as far north as Año Nuevo, central California ( Ebert et al. 2015) to Peru (13°46’S) ( Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Depth: surface to 3,700 m (12,136 ft) (min.: Compagno 2002; max.: Retzger 1990).