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Triakis semifasciata Girard, 1855

Leopard shark
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Mexico country information

Common names: Tiburón leopardo, Tiburón leopardo
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: minor commercial | Ref: De la Cruz Agüero, J., M. Arellano Martínez, V.M. Cota Gómez and G. de la Cruz-Agüero, 1997
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: May be found along western coast of Baja California and throughout the Gulf of California (Ref. 9253). Also from Mazatlan (Ref. 96339). Recorded from several localities in Baja California Sur (Ref. 37955). Catches are little-known, but presumably occur (Ref. 244).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Virli léopard, Tollo leopardo, Tiburón leopardo, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Lớp phụ Cá sụn (cá mập và cá đuối) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Triakidae (Houndsharks) > Triakinae
Etymology: Triakis: tri-, from tres (L.), three; akis (Gr.), point, referring to each tooth consisting of one large central cusp flanked on by both sides by a small cusplet. (See ETYFish);  semifasciata: semi-, from semis (L.), half; fasciatus (L.), banded, referring to striking black saddle marks that cover only dorsal half of body. (See ETYFish).
  More on author: Girard.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học


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