Species FAO code: LMD

Lamna ditropis

Lamna ditropis

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Belgium	fr Requin-taupe fr Taupe de mer nl Haringhaai	–
Czech Republic	cs Žralok	–
Denmark	da Stillehavssildehaj da pacifisk sildehaj	–
Ireland	en Salmon shark ga Siorc bradáin	–
Italy	it Smeriglio del Pacifico	–
Poland	pl Lamna dwustępkowa	–

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Lamna ditropis Hubbs & Follett, 1947

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Lamna ditropis Hubbs & Follett, 1947

Distribution maps

Aquamaps - Computer Generated Native Distribution Map for Lamna ditropis

Source: Aquamaps - Computer Generated Native Distribution Map for Lamna ditropis

Source: FAO - FAO aquatic species distribution map of Lamna ditropis

Scientific name

Lamna ditropis

Author

Hubbs & Follett, 1947

Rank

Species

FAO code

LMD

Morphological description

First dorsal fin uniformly dark, no light rear tip; ventral surface of body white with dusky blotches (Ref. 247).

Taxonomic classification

ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderLamniformes
  - FamilyLamnidae
    - GenusLamna
      - SpeciesLamna ditropis

Synonyms

Isurus nasus (non Bonnaterre, 1788)

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Lamna ditropis Hubbs & Follett, 1947

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