Hexanchus nakamurai Teng 1962
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3803.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B22B642B-9987-41AB-8792-0F35D2EAD945 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5227569 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/02638790-0D6B-FFB9-FF31-3595FD50FD9F |
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Hexanchus nakamurai Teng 1962 |
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Hexanchus nakamurai Teng 1962 View in CoL — Bigeye Sixgill Shark
Justification: Listed as Hexanchus griseus (junior synonym of H. nakamurai according to Eschmeyer, 2013), and as "occasional" by Clavijo et al. (1980:4).
Distribution: WA (BD, FL, GOM, BA, GA, VI, WC, nSA), EA, IWP.
Remarks: This shark occurs as deep as 600 m but may occasionally come to the surface at night in the tropics ( Compagno, 1984a) and has been taken in the Florida Keys in 129– 139 m.
DASYATIDAE —whiptail stingrays (1 species)
Clavijo, I. E., Yntema, J. A. & Ogden, J. C. (1980) An annotated list of the fishes of St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands. West Indies Lab, Special Publication, 2 nd Ed., 1 - 49.
Compagno, L. J. V. (1984 a) Sharks of the world: an annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, No. 125, 4 (1), 1 - 249.
Eschmeyer, W. N. (Ed.) (2013) Catalog of Fishes electronic version. On-line version. Available from: http: // research. calacademy. org / ichthyology / catalog / fishcatmain. asp. (accessed 25 November 2013)
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