WoRMS taxon details
Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker, 1852
281024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281024)
accepted
Species
Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929 · unaccepted
Negogaleus brachygnathus Chu, 1960 · unaccepted
Negogaleus microstoma (Bleeker, 1852) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bleeker, P. (1852). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Plagiostomen van den Indischen Archipel. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 24 (art. 12): 1-92, Pls. 1-4. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281024 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Bleeker, P. (1852). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Plagiostomen van den Indischen Archipel. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 24 (art. 12): 1-92, Pls. 1-4. [details]
original description (of Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1929). Description of a new Philippine shark. <em>Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 40(2): 231. [details]
original description (of Negogaleus brachygnathus Chu, 1960) Chu, Y.-T. (1960). Cartilaginous fishes of China. i-x + 1-225. [In Chinese. Author's name sometimes given as Zhu.]. [details]
original description (of Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1929). Description of a new Philippine shark. <em>Philippine Journal of Science.</em> 40(2): 231. [details]
original description (of Negogaleus brachygnathus Chu, 1960) Chu, Y.-T. (1960). Cartilaginous fishes of China. i-x + 1-225. [In Chinese. Author's name sometimes given as Zhu.]. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (37 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Negogaleus microstoma (Bleeker, 1852))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hemigaleus microstoma)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929)
To FishBase (from synonym Negogaleus brachygnathus Chu, 1960)
To FishBase (from synonym Negogaleus microstoma (Bleeker, 1852))
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 55 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleus microstoma RAD109830-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleus microstoma RAD109830-002)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Negogaleus microstoma (Bleeker, 1852))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hemigaleus microstoma)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929)
To FishBase (from synonym Negogaleus brachygnathus Chu, 1960)
To FishBase (from synonym Negogaleus microstoma (Bleeker, 1852))
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 55 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleus microstoma RAD109830-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleus microstoma RAD109830-002)
To ITIS
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