Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller & Henle, 1839)

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scientific name	Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller & Henle, 1839)
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Blackfin Shark or Blacktip Shark. To 2.86 m (9.4 ft) TL ( Weigmann 2016). Circumglobal in tropical waters; Ensenada, northern Baja California ( Ebert 2003) to northern Peru ( Chirichigno and Vélez 1998) , including Gulf of California (Compagno et al. in Fischer et al. 1995), and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Unconfirmed records from California ( Ebert 2003). Inshore ( Compagno 1984); depth: surface to 160 m (328 ft) (min.: Grove and Lavenberg 1997; max.: White and Sommerville 2010).

References

Chirichigno, F. N. & Velez D, J. (1998) Clave para identificaticar los peces marinos del Peru (segunda edicion, revisada y actualizada). Instituto de Mar de Peru Publicacion Especial.

Compagno, L. J. V. (1984) FAO Species Catalogue. Volume 4. Sharks of the World. Part 1. Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes. Part 2. Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, No. 125, Volume 4, Parts 1 and 2. FAO, Rome.

Ebert, D. A. (2003) Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras of California. University of California Press, Berkeley.

Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. FAO, Rome.

Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.

Weigmann, S. (2016) Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on biogeographical diversity. Journal of Fish Biology, 88, 837 - 1037. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jfb. 12874

White, W. T. & Sommerville, E. (2010) Elasmobranchs of tropical marine ecosystems. In: Carrier, J. C., Musick, J. A. & Heithaus, M. R. (Eds.). Sharks and Their Relatives II. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 159 - 240.