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Eusphyra blochii (Cuvier, 1816)

Winghead shark
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China country information

Common names: 丁字双髻鲨, 丁字雙髻鯊, 勃氏美双髻鲨
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found in South China Sea(Ref.81256).Also Ref. 13562.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Pating, Cá Nhám cào, 丁字双髻鲨, ... more

分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(屬, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii 板鰓亞綱 (鯊魚與魟魚) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) 真鯊目 (Ground sharks) > Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead, bonnethead, or scoophead sharks) 丫髻鮫科 (Hammerhead, bonnethead, or scoophead sharks)
Etymology: Eusphyra: eu- (Gr.), good, well or very; sphyra (Gr.), hammer, referring to immense hammer-shaped head. (See ETYFish);  blochii: In honor of physician-naturalist Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-1799), who described and illustrated this shark in 1785, which he identified as Squalus zygaena. (See ETYFish).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學

海洋; 半鹹淡水 底中水層性; 非產卵性溯降河的 (Ref. 51243).   熱帶; 31°N - 20°S, 47°E - 154°E

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