Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788) 
AphiaID: 105836

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Pisces > Elasmobranchii > Neoselachii > Selachii > Galeomorphi > Lamniformes > Alopiidae > Alopias

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Alopias Rafinesque, 1810
Sources		original description: Bonnaterre, J.P. (1788). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie. Paris. i-lvi + 1-215, Pls. A-B + 1-100. [details] basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details] additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [details] additional source: Nijssen, H.; de Groot, S.J. (1987). De vissen van Nederland: systematische indeling, historisch overzicht, het ontstaan van de viskweek, uitheemse vissoorten, determineersleutels, beschrijvingen, afbeeldingen, literatuur, van alle in Nederlandse wateren voor komende zee- en zoetwatervissoorten [Fishes of the Netherlands: systematic classification, historical overview, origins of fish culture, non-indigenous species, determination keys, descriptions, drawings, literature references on all marine and freshwater fish species living in Dutch waters]. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-006-1. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 9 [details] context source: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Afrikaans fynstert-sambokhaai  [details] Albanian peshkaqeni bishtshpatë  [details] Albanian peshkaqeni dhelpër  [details] Albanian peshku dhelpër  [details] Breton louarn-vôr  [details] Danish rævehaj  [details] Dutch voshaai  [details] English common thresher  [details] English fox shark  [details] English long-tailed shark  [details] English sea ape  [details] English sea fox  [details] English slasher  [details] English thintail thresher  [details] English thrasher shark  [details] English thresher  [details] English thresher shark  [details] English tresher  [details] English whiptail shark  [details] French la faux  [details] French péi aspasu ratou  [details] French poisson épée  [details] French renard  [details] French renard de mer  [details] French renard marin  [details] French singe de mer  [details] French touille à l'épée  [details] German Fuchshai  [details] Hebrew כרישועל זנבתן  [details] Italian allopia coda lunga  [details] Italian allopia volpe marina  [details] Italian pavone  [details] Italian pavone di mare  [details] Italian pesce bandiera  [details] Italian pesce bannera  [details] Italian pesce pavone  [details] Italian pesce sorcio  [details] Italian pesce volpe  [details] Italian pescio ratto  [details] Italian pisce surci  [details] Italian pisci cuda longa  [details] Italian pisci cuduto  [details] Italian pisci sciabula turca  [details] Italian volpe di mare  [details] Japanese ma-onaga  [details] Japanese nadebuka  [details] Japanese nezumezame  [details] Japanese onagazame  [details] Lithuanian paprastoji jūrų lapė  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Αλεπόσκυλος  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Αλεπού της θάλασσας  [details] Norwegian Bokmål revehai  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk revehai  [details] Polish kosogon  [details] Polish lis morski  [details] Portuguese arequim  [details] Portuguese peixe alecrim  [details] Portuguese peixe cavallo  [details] Portuguese peixe raposo  [details] Portuguese peixe rato  [details] Portuguese peixe zorra  [details] Portuguese romano  [details] Portuguese româo  [details] Portuguese tubarâo raposo  [details] Portuguese zorro cauda longa  [details] Russian lisitska morskayia  [details] Russian морская лисица обыкновенная  [details] Slovenian morska lisica  [details] Spanish peix espasa  [details] Spanish pez zorro  [details] Spanish rabosa  [details] Spanish zorra de mar  [details] Spanish zorro  [details] Spanish zorro blanco  [details] Swedish raefhajen  [details] Swedish rävhaj  [details] Turkish sapan baligi  [details] Turkish sapan balığı  [details] Turkish tilki baligi  [details] Turkish tilki balığı  [details] Ukrainian Акула лисяча  [details] Ukrainian Лисица морская  [details] Welsh Lluynog mor  [details] Welsh llwynog môr  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		type locality: Mediterranean Sea [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Columbia [details] Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details] Chagos [details] Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia [details] Djibouti [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] FAO fishing area 48 [details] FAO fishing area 51 [details] FAO fishing area 57 [details] FAO fishing area 67 [details] FAO fishing area 71 [details] FAO fishing area 77 [details] FAO fishing area 81 [details] FAO fishing area 87 [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details] Kenya [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] North East Pacific [details] North Pacific [details] North West Atlantic [details] Reunion [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Tanzania [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Western Indian Ocean [details] Wimereux (not certain) [details]
Host of		Nemesis lamna Risso, 1826 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Nemesis robusta (van Beneden, 1851) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Dinemoura producta (O.F. Muller, 1785) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Gangliopus pyriformis Gerstaecker, 1854 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Pandarus cranchii Leach, 1819 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Phyllothyreus cornutus (Milne Edwards, 1840) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Pandarus smithii Rathbun, 1886 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Dinemoura discrepans Cressey, 1967 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Kroyerina benzorum Deets, 1987 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Nemesis aggregatus Cressey, 1967 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Nesippus orientalis Heller, 1865 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Pagina tunica Cressey, 1963 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Echthrogaleus denticulatus Smith S.I., 1873 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links		To Barcode of Life (34 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To FAO Species fact sheets To FishBase To GenBank (59 nucleotides; 60 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS
Images		Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788) added on 2006-08-10 - author: CEFAS/Jim Ellis/2004 qualitystatus: not checked Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788) added on 2006-08-10 - author: CEFAS/Jim Ellis/2004 qualitystatus: not checked Gilson (1921, fig. 08) added on 2008-06-11 - author: Anoniem in Gilson, G. (1921) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Poll (1947, fig. 017) added on 2008-08-11 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Bonaparte) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Alopias vulpinus added on 2009-06-08 - author: Collection Karl-Heinz Dau qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105836
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2008-01-15 17:27:08Z   changed   Bailly, Nicolas
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		Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105836 on 2013-05-19
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