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Carcharhinus brevipinna (Valenciennes, 1839)
Spinner shark
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| Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 |
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| Carcharhinus brevipinna AquaMaps Data sources: GBIF OBIS |
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Philippines country information
Common names:
Pating
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Specimens collected by motor ship Spencer F. Baird from Turung Bay, Malampaya Sound, Palawan, October 1947 (no sex, 99.0 cm) (Ref. 280); by the WWF Elasmobranch project with 4 whole individuals and one pair of dried jaws from Pasil Fish Port I. (Cebu); Matahimik, Puerto Princesa City (Palawan); Negros Occidental in Palapala Fish Port, Cadiz City and Sagay Public Market, Sagay, 15 April 1999 (unknown sex and TL) (Ref. 47736, 47737). Reported from Tañon Strait in the Visayas and Sulu-Suluwesi. The Cadiz specimen was noted to be taken from Samal Is., Davao. (Ref. 47736). Also Ref. 244, 9997 (remarked as possible occurrence), 110893. Occurrence: Matahimik, Puerto Princesa City and Turung Bay, Malampaya Sound, Palawan; Pasil Fish Port I., Cebu; Tañon Strait, Visayas; Palapala Fish Port, Cadiz City (noted as taken from Samal Is., Davao) and Sagay Public Market, Sagay, Negros Occidental; Sulu-Sulawesi.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., P.R. Last, J.D. Stevens and M.N.R. Alava, 2005
National Database:
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Specimens collected by motor ship Spencer F. Baird from Turung Bay, Malampaya Sound, Palawan, October 1947 (no sex, 99.0 cm) (Ref. 280); by the WWF Elasmobranch project with 4 whole individuals and one pair of dried jaws from Pasil Fish Port I. (Cebu); Matahimik, Puerto Princesa City (Palawan); Negros Occidental in Palapala Fish Port, Cadiz City and Sagay Public Market, Sagay, 15 April 1999 (unknown sex and TL) (Ref. 47736, 47737). Reported from Tañon Strait in the Visayas and Sulu-Suluwesi. The Cadiz specimen was noted to be taken from Samal Is., Davao. (Ref. 47736). Also Ref. 244, 9997 (remarked as possible occurrence), 110893. Occurrence: Matahimik, Puerto Princesa City and Turung Bay, Malampaya Sound, Palawan; Pasil Fish Port I., Cebu; Tañon Strait, Visayas; Palapala Fish Port, Cadiz City (noted as taken from Samal Is., Davao) and Sagay Public Market, Sagay, Negros Occidental; Sulu-Sulawesi.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., P.R. Last, J.D. Stevens and M.N.R. Alava, 2005
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Elasmobranchii (hajar och rockor) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks)
Etymology: Carcharhinus: karcharos (Gr.), sharp or jagged; rhinus, an ancient name for sharks, from rhine (Gr.), rasp, both words alluding to a shark's jagged, rasp-like skin (See ETYFish); brevipinna: brevis (L.), short; pinna (L.) fin, referring to small pectoral and first dorsal fins (See ETYFish).
Etymology: Carcharhinus: karcharos (Gr.), sharp or jagged; rhinus, an ancient name for sharks, from rhine (Gr.), rasp, both words alluding to a shark's jagged, rasp-like skin (See ETYFish); brevipinna: brevis (L.), short; pinna (L.) fin, referring to small pectoral and first dorsal fins (See ETYFish).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi
marina revassocierade; havsvandrande (Ref. 51243); djupintervall 0 - 100 m (Ref. 27000), usually 0 - ? m (Ref. 55179). Subtropical; 40°N - 38°S, 100°W - 155°E (Ref. 55179)