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Odontaspis ferox
Description
Odontaspis ferox (Risso, 1810).
Ragged-tooth Shark or Smalltooth Sandtiger Shark. To about 4.5 m (14.8 ft) TL (Ebert et al. 2013). Circumglobal in temperate waters; western Pacific Ocean north to Honshu Island, Japan (Yoshino and Aonuma in Nakabo 2002); Newport Beach and Santa Barbara Island, southern California (Seigel and Compagno 1986) to Gulf of California (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983), Colombia (Mejía-Falla et al. 2007); Islas Galápagos (Acuña-Marrero et al. 2013); Desventuradas Islands, Chile (Long et al. 2014). Depth: 10–1,015 m (33–3,329 ft) (min.: Ebert et al. 2013; max. Weigmann 2016).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Odontaspididae
- Genus
- Odontaspis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lamniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Risso
- Species
- ferox
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Odontaspis ferox (Risso, 1810) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Ebert, D. A., Fowler, S. & Compagno, L. (2013) Sharks of the World. Wild Nature Press, Plymouth, Great Britain. 528 p.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Seigel, J. A. & Compagno, J. V. (1986) New records of the ragged-tooth shark, Odontaspis ferox, from California waters. California Fish and Game, 72, 172 - 178.
- Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Acuna-Marrero, D., Zimmerhackel, J. S., Mayorga, J. & Hearn, A. 2013. First record of three shark species, Odontaspis ferox, Mustelus albipinnis and Centrophorus squamosus, from the Galapagos Islands. Marine Biodiversity Records, 6, e 87.
- Long, D. J., Sala, E., Ballesteros, E., Caselle, J. E., Friedlander, A. M., Klapfer, A., Blum, S. & Constable, H. B. (2014) Summary of South American records of the smalltooth sand tiger shark Odontaspis ferox (Chondrichthyes: Odontaspidae), with the first record from Chilean waters. Marine Biodiversity Records, 7, e 67. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / s 1755267214000700
- Weigmann, S. (2016) Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on biogeographical diversity. Journal of Fish Biology, 88, 837 - 1037. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jfb. 12874