Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre 1788)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 14-15

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4347258

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scientific name

Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre 1788)
status

 

Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre 1788) View in CoL —Thintail thresher

Taxonomy. New record from Lebanon, based on photos of an individual landed in Nakoura (2 June 2018). Recent unpublished record from Naqoura (2 July 2018) .

Distribution. Circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas (including Caribbean Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, western Baltic Sea, North Sea).

Conservation. IUCN: Global (VU: A2bd+3bd+4bd, 20 February 2007); Med. ( EN: A2 bd, 25 March 2016); CITES Appendix II. Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. Medium priority for conservation action .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Lamniformes

Family

Alopiidae

Genus

Alopias

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