Isurus paucus Guitart, 1966

Longfin Mako Shark

Isurus paucus Guitart, 1966: 3, figs. 1, 2A, 3A, 3C. Syntypes: possibly in the Instituto de Biologia or Instituto de Oceanologia, Cuba ; no type known according to Compagno (2001). Type locality: Collected in the Caribbean near Cuba.

Local synonymy: White et al., 2018: 90, figs (PNG). PNG voucher material: None.

Remarks: Caught as bycatch in the pelagic longline fisheries in PNG; verified by photographs from fisheries observers.