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Negaprion brevirostris
Creators
- Fermon, Yves
- Bailly, Nicolas
- Cardiec, Floriane
- Causse, Romain
- Chartrain, Emmanuel
- Chirio, Laurent
- Bruyne, Godefroy De
- Deynat, Pascal
- Hopkins, Carl D.
- Lamboj, Anton
- Mennesson, Marion I.
- Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve
- Paugy, Didier
- Sidlauskas, Brian
- Sullivan, John P.
- Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De
- Vigliotta, Thomas R.
- Zee, Jouke Van Der
Description
Negaprion brevirostris (Poey, 1868)
Occurrence: native
Maximum length: 340 cm TL
Water type: marine, brackish
Environment: reef associated
Depth range: 0-92 m
Migration: oceanodromous
IUCN status: VU – Vulnerable (A2bcd / 2021)
Source: observation
Distribution and remarks: Northeast Atlantic: known from Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and probably wide-ranging off West Africa. Observed at Mayumba and Port-Gentil with juveniles and adults near the coast between Olende and Cap Lopez. Adults were caught in Olende mouth by sport fishermen (De Bruyne, pers. obs.).
Notes
Published as part of Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, pp. 2-3 in Cybium 46 (2) on page 96, DOI: 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001, http://zenodo.org/record/13153873
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/13153873 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/3A06FFC2E3003F5C7500DC3BEE08FFC5 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/C63F87BAE31B3F47762DD8BFEA56F9A4 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Carcharhinidae
- Genus
- Negaprion
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Carcharhiniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Poey
- Species
- brevirostris
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Negaprion brevirostris (Poey, 1868) sec. Fermon, Bailly, Cardiec, Causse, Chartrain, Chirio, Bruyne, Deynat, Hopkins, Lamboj, Mennesson, Beh, Paugy, Sidlauskas, Sullivan, Weghe, Vigliotta & Zee, 2022