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Hemigaleidae
Creators
Description
HEMIGALEIDAE
Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker 1852
Red Sea: (Bonfil & Abdallah 2004).
Gulf of Suez:
Gulf of Aqaba:
Red Sea main basin:
General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: India east to southern Japan, Philippines and New Guinea.
Hemipristis elongata (Klunzinger 1871)
Gulf of Suez: ¯
Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Baranes & Ben-Tuvia 1979).
Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1871, as Dirrhizodon elongatus), Saudi Arabia (Spaet & Berumen 2015). General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Philippines.
Notes
Published as part of Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2018, Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants, pp. 1-215 in Zootaxa 4509 (1) on page 13, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4509.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2607566
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Carcharhiniformes
- Family
- Hemigaleidae
- Taxon rank
- family
References
- Bonfil, R. & Abdallah, M. (2004) Field identification guide to the sharks and rays of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes, FAO, Rome, viii + 71 pp.
- Klunzinger, C. B. (1871) Synopsis der Fische des Rothen Meeres. II. Theil. Verhandlungen der K. - K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 21, 441 - 688.
- Baranes, A. & Ben-Tuvia, A. (1979) Two rare carcharhinids, Hemipristis elongatus and Iago omanensis, from the northern Red Sea. Israel Journal of Zoology, 28, 39 - 50.
- Spaet, J. L. Y. & Berumen, M. L. (2015) Fish market surveys indicate unsustainable elasmobranch fisheries in the Saudi Arabian Red Sea. Fisheries Research, 161, 356 - 364. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. fishres. 2014.08.022