Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo 1827)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 10

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346498

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scientific name

Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo 1827)
status

 

Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo 1827) View in CoL —Sandbar shark

Taxonomy. New record from Lebanon, based on photos of one individual landed in Tripoli (20 August 2013); another from an unknown location in North Lebanon (19 November 2013) , and a third one photographed underwater in Ghazieh (14 May 2018). Recent unpublished records from Sarafand (19 November 2013), Tripoli (20 August 2013) and Saida (13 May 2018). Material in collection: AUBM ( CH 0009) .

Distribution. Circumglobal in tropical through warm temperate seas (including Caribbean Sea, Red Sea, Persian Gulf), possibly absent from eastern Pacific.

Conservation. IUCN: Global (VU: A2bd+4bd, 20 February 2007); Med. ( EN: A4 d, 25 March 2016). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Rare. High priority for conservation action .

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