WoRMS taxon details

Carcharhinus porosus (Ranzani, 1839)

217342  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217342)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Carcharias porosus Ranzani, 1839) Ranzani, C. (1839). De novis speciebus piscium. Dissertatio prima. <em>Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis.</em> v. 4 [1840]: 65-83, Pls. 8-13. [details] 
Description Found in the continental shelves, preferably over muddy bottoms, and especially in estuaries. Feeds mainly on small fish...  
Description Found in the continental shelves, preferably over muddy bottoms, and especially in estuaries. Feeds mainly on small fish including young hammerhead and sharpnose sharks, and shrimps. Viviparous, with 2 to 7 young in a litter. Size at borth between 31 and 40 cm. Utilized fresh for human consumption and processed for fishmeal, and liver extracted for oil. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Carcharhinus porosus (Ranzani, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217342 on 2024-11-10
Date
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1997-06-25 13:20:55Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description (of Carcharias porosus Ranzani, 1839) Ranzani, C. (1839). De novis speciebus piscium. Dissertatio prima. <em>Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis.</em> v. 4 [1840]: 65-83, Pls. 8-13. [details] 

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

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

additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Description Found in the continental shelves, preferably over muddy bottoms, and especially in estuaries. Feeds mainly on small fish including young hammerhead and sharpnose sharks, and shrimps. Viviparous, with 2 to 7 young in a litter. Size at borth between 31 and 40 cm. Utilized fresh for human consumption and processed for fishmeal, and liver extracted for oil. [details]

Publication date Date from Erschmeyer [details]
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English smalltail shark  [details]
Spanish tiburón poroso  [details]