Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5983176 |
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Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Blue Shark
Squalus glaucus Linnaeus, 1758: 235 . No types known. Type locality: northeastern Atlantic (localities include England and Italy) .
Local synonymy: Prionace glauca— Filewood, 1973: 3 (PNG); Kailola, 1987: 18 (PNG); White et al., 2018: 172, figs (PNG).
PNG voucher material: None.
Remarks: First recorded from PNG by Filewood (1973). Common in bycatch of pelagic fisheries in PNG; verified by photographs, with accompanying muscle and vertebral samples, from fisheries observers during recent surveys. Found to be occasionally misidentified as longfin mako Isurus paucus .
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Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)
| White, William T. & Ko’Ou, Alfred 2018 |
Squalus glaucus
| Linnaeus 1758: 235 |
Prionace
| Cantor, 1849: 1381 |