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Loxodon macrorhinus Müller & Henle, 1839
Sliteye shark
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Loxodon macrorhinus
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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: Recorded from Dumaguete, Negros Island; Pasil Fish Port, Cebu City; Malabuhan, Siaton; Palapala fish port, Cadiz City (Ref. 47737). Also Ref. 244, 280, 6796, 26842, 47930, 110893. Occurrence: Manila Bay; Malampaya Sound, Palawan; Dumaguete and Malabuhan, Siaton in Negros Oriental; Palapala fish port, Cadiz City in Negros Occidental; Pasil Fish Port I., Cebu City, in the Visayan Sea.
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: Recorded from Dumaguete, Negros Island; Pasil Fish Port, Cebu City; Malabuhan, Siaton; Palapala fish port, Cadiz City (Ref. 47737). Also Ref. 244, 280, 6796, 26842, 47930, 110893. Occurrence: Manila Bay; Malampaya Sound, Palawan; Dumaguete and Malabuhan, Siaton in Negros Oriental; Palapala fish port, Cadiz City in Negros Occidental; Pasil Fish Port I., Cebu City, in the Visayan Sea.
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 Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Elasmobranquios (tiburones y rayas) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks)
Etymology: Loxodon: loxos (Gr.), slanting; odon (Gr.), tooth, probably referring to oblique teeth cusps [name first published with no included species; species added by Müller & Henle in 1839] (See ETYFish); macrorhinus: macro-, from makros (Gr.), long; rhinos (Gr.), nose, probably referring to its long, narrow snout (See ETYFish).
More on authors: Müller & Henle.
Etymology: Loxodon: loxos (Gr.), slanting; odon (Gr.), tooth, probably referring to oblique teeth cusps [name first published with no included species; species added by Müller & Henle in 1839] (See ETYFish); macrorhinus: macro-, from makros (Gr.), long; rhinos (Gr.), nose, probably referring to its long, narrow snout (See ETYFish).
More on authors: Müller & Henle.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología
marino demersal; rango de profundidad 7 - 100 m (Ref. 6871). Tropical; 34°N - 30°S