Rhizoprionodon lalandii (Vallencienes, 1839)

Ceríaco, Luis M. P., Santos, Bruna S., Semedo, Thiago B. F., Garcia, Lucas Canes & Moreira, Cristiano Rangel, 2023, The fish collection of José Mariano da Conceição Veloso (1742 - 1811) and the beginning of ichthyological research in Brazil, with a taxonomic description of the extant specimens, Zootaxa 5391 (1), pp. 1-85 : 22-23

Rhizoprionodon lalandii (Vallencienes, 1839)

Extant specimens: ACL-HN-0044 ( Fig. 7 ).

Classification on the specimen: None.

Common names on the specimen (Portuguese/Tupi): None.

Comments: This species was undescribed at the time Veloso collected it. Antunes & Balbino (2003) identified the specimen as Rhizoprionodon porosus (Poey, 1861) . Rhizoprionodon lalandii is found in the Western Atlantic from Panama to Uruguay ( Nión et al. 2016; Ebert et al. 2021).

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FIGURE 7. Rhizoprionodon lalandii (Valenciennes, 1839), ACL-HN-0044, 530 mm TL. Photo by Luis M. P. Ceríaco.