Dalatias licha (Bonnaterre 1788)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 19

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346356
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Dalatias licha (Bonnaterre 1788)
status

Treatment

Dalatias licha (Bonnaterre 1788) View in CoL —Kitefin shark

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Dalatias licha View in CoL by Lteif (2015: 61). Recent unpublished record from Batroun (14 October 2014) .

Distribution. Circumglobal in tropical and temperate seas (including Caribbean Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea).

Conservation. IUCN: Global (VU: A2bd+3d, 3 July 2017); Med. (VU: A3d+4d, 25 March 2016). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Medium priority for conservation action.