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(of Squalus nasus Bonnaterre, 1788) Bonnaterre, J. P. (1788). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie. Panckoucke, Paris. i-lvi + 1-215, Pls. A-B. 1-100., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=Z67NZ0_oObYC&pg=PR1 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Cornwall

type locality contained in Cornwall (doubtful) [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution Newfoundland to New Jersey

Distribution Newfoundland to New Jersey [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Lamna nasus (Bonnaterre, 1788). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105841 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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original description (of Squalus cornubicus Gmelin, 1789) Gmelin, J.F. (1789). Amphibia - Pisces. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(3). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 1033-1516. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25749426 [details]

original description (of Squalus nasus Bonnaterre, 1788) Bonnaterre, J. P. (1788). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie. Panckoucke, Paris. i-lvi + 1-215, Pls. A-B. 1-100., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=Z67NZ0_oObYC&pg=PR1 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

context source (Bermuda) Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4) . ASIH, 424 pp. [details]

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Campana, S.; Marks, L.; Joyce, W.; Harley, S. (2001). Analytical assessment of the porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) population in the northwest Atlantic, with estimates of long-term sustainable yield. Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat. 1-59. [details]

additional source O'Boyle, R. N.; Fowler, G. M.; Hurley, P. C. F.; Showell, M. A.; Stobo, W.T.; Jones, C. (1996). Observations on porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) in the North Atlantic. DFO Atlantic fisheries research document. 1-29. [details]

additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. No. 219. 731 pp. [details]

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]

additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554. [details]

additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]

additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

additional source Bonnaterre, J. P. (1788). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie. Panckoucke, Paris. i-lvi + 1-215, Pls. A-B. 1-100., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=Z67NZ0_oObYC&pg=PR1
page(s): 10 [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Classification Lamna nasus (Bonnaterre, 1788) [details]

Diet Feeds mainly on herring, gaspereau, and mackerels; cod, white hake, red hake, haddock, cusk, and squid are eaten less often. [details]

Distribution Newfoundland to New Jersey [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Habitat Prefers cool waters, common on continental shelves but have also been found well offshore as well as inshore areas. [details]

Importance Scientific- Used for human food, liver for oil and the carcass for fish meal. [details]

Predators Few enemies other than man [details]

Reproduction Ovoviviparous and oophagous, with an average litter size of around 4 pups [details]

Definitions

Language	Name
Afrikaans	haringhaai	[details]
Albanian	tonil	[details]
Catalan	taurónas llargmarraix	[details]
Danish	sillhajsildehajsildehaaen	[details]
Dutch	neushaaiharinghaai	[details]
English	swordfinsalmon sharkporbeagle sharkporbeaglemackerel sharkherring sharkcommon porbeaglebottle-nosed sharkblue sharkblue dogBeaumaris sharkAtlantic porbeagleAmerican porbeagle(common) Atlantic mackerel shark	[details]
French	touilletouilele boeuf taupetauperequin-taupe communrequin long neznezmelantounmaraîchemaraicheloutre de merle squale nezle lamie long nezlatourlamie	[details]
German	Heringshai	[details]
Hebrew	עמלץ חוטמני	[details]
Icelandic	hámeri	[details]
Italian	sorglio pisci tunnusmerigliopisci canilamna smeriglioisuro muso acutocani di mercagnia	[details]
Lithuanian	atlantinis silkiaryklis	[details]
Modern Greek (1453-)	Λάμια	[details]
Norwegian	håbrann	[details]
Norwegian Bokmål	håbrann	[details]
Norwegian Nynorsk	håbrann	[details]
Polish	żarłacz śledziowylamna śledziowa	[details]
Portuguese	sardorequimnequimmarrachoarrequimanequim	[details]
Russian	атлантическая сельдевая акулаakula sel devaia	[details]
Slovenian	atlantski mroski pesatlantski morski pes	[details]
Spanish	marraquetmarrajo sardineromarrajomarracoludiael marragocalderoncailón	[details]
Swedish	sillhajhåbrandhaamarhaabranden	[details]
Turkish	harhariyasdikburun harhariyasdikburun camgözdikburun camgozdikburundik burun köpekbalığıdik burun kopekbaligi	[details]
Ukrainian	Звичайна оселедцева акулаАкула оселедцева звичайна	[details]
Welsh	morgi mawrcorgi môr	[details]