WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Centrophorus niaukang Teng, 1959

AphiaID

215599 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215599)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Centrophorus granulosus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Rank

Species

Parent

Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837

Original name

Centrophorus niaukang Teng, 1959

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Teng, H.-T. (1959). Studies on the elasmobranch fishes from Formosa. Part VI. A new species of deep sea shark (Centrophorus niaukang) from Formosa. Report - Laboratory of Fishery Biology, Taiwan Fisheries Research Institute. 9: 1-6, Pl. 1. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Centrophorus niaukang Teng, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215599 on 2026-09-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2002-01-02 17:49:40Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2017-07-10 06:54:22Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2017-08-17 13:35:34Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Teng, H.-T. (1959). Studies on the elasmobranch fishes from Formosa. Part VI. A new species of deep sea shark (Centrophorus niaukang) from Formosa. Report - Laboratory of Fishery Biology, Taiwan Fisheries Research Institute. 9: 1-6, Pl. 1. [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors