WoRMS taxon details
Negaprion acutidens (Rüppell, 1837)
217356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217356)
accepted
Species
Apeionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Aprionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837) · unaccepted
Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus Whitley, 1939 · unaccepted
Carcharias acutidens Rüppell, 1837 · unaccepted
Carcharias forskalii Klunzinger, 1871 · unaccepted
Carcharias munzingeri Kossmann & Räuber, 1877 · unaccepted
Eulamia odontaspis Fowler, 1908 · unaccepted
Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953 · unaccepted
Mystidens innominatus Whitley, 1944 · unaccepted
Negaprion odontaspis (Fowler, 1908) · unaccepted
Negaprion queenslandicus (Whitley, 1939) · unaccepted
Odontaspis madagascariensis Fourmanoir, 1961 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Slow swimming shark that inhabits lagoons and seaward reefs but prefers turbid waters of inshore lagoons, often over sandy...
Description Slow swimming shark that inhabits lagoons and seaward reefs but prefers turbid waters of inshore lagoons, often over sandy substrate at depths under 30 m (Ref. 1602). Feeds on bottom-dwelling fishes and rays. Preys on smaller sharks, including porcupine fishes, and stingrays. Viviparous; 1-13 per litter; 45-80 cm at birth. Dangerous if provoked. Meat is utilized fresh and dried salted for human consumption, fins for shrk-fin soup base, and liver oil for vitamins. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Negaprion acutidens (Rüppell, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217356 on 2024-04-16
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original description
(of Odontaspis madagascariensis Fourmanoir, 1961) Fourmanoir, P. (1961). Requins de la Cote Ouest de Madagascar. Memoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar Serie F (Oceanographie) 4: 1-82 [details]
basis of record Fourmanoir, P. (1961). Requins de la Cote Ouest de Madagascar. Memoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar Serie F (Oceanographie) 4: 1-82 [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Fourmanoir, P. (1961). Requins de la Cote Ouest de Madagascar. Memoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar Serie F (Oceanographie) 4: 1-82 [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
[request] additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Slow swimming shark that inhabits lagoons and seaward reefs but prefers turbid waters of inshore lagoons, often over sandy substrate at depths under 30 m (Ref. 1602). Feeds on bottom-dwelling fishes and rays. Preys on smaller sharks, including porcupine fishes, and stingrays. Viviparous; 1-13 per litter; 45-80 cm at birth. Dangerous if provoked. Meat is utilized fresh and dried salted for human consumption, fins for shrk-fin soup base, and liver oil for vitamins. [details]
To Barcode of Life (41 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Negaprion queenslandicus (Whitley, 1939))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Carcharias forskalii Klunzinger, 1871)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Carcharias munzingeri Kossmann & Räuber, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus Whitley, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mystidens innominatus Whitley, 1944)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Carcharias acutidens Rüppell, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eulamia odontaspis Fowler, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias acutidens Rüppell, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Odontaspis madagascariensis Fourmanoir, 1961)
To FishBase (from synonym Negaprion odontaspis (Fowler, 1908))
To FishBase (from synonym Negaprion queenslandicus (Whitley, 1939))
To FishBase (from synonym Eulamia odontaspis Fowler, 1908)
To FishBase (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837))
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias munzingeri Kossmann & Räuber, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias forskalii Klunzinger, 1871)
To FishBase (from synonym Mystidens innominatus Whitley, 1944)
To FishBase (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus Whitley, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Apeionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837))
To FishBase images (Negaprion acutidens, French Polynesia, by Libert, F.)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Carcharias acutidens Rüppell, 1837)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus RAD109716-001) (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus Whitley, 1939)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleops fosteri RAD100272-001) (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleops fosteri RAD100272-001) (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Negaprion acutidens RAD100305-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Negaprion queenslandicus (Whitley, 1939))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Carcharias forskalii Klunzinger, 1871)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Carcharias munzingeri Kossmann & Räuber, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus Whitley, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mystidens innominatus Whitley, 1944)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Carcharias acutidens Rüppell, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eulamia odontaspis Fowler, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias acutidens Rüppell, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Odontaspis madagascariensis Fourmanoir, 1961)
To FishBase (from synonym Negaprion odontaspis (Fowler, 1908))
To FishBase (from synonym Negaprion queenslandicus (Whitley, 1939))
To FishBase (from synonym Eulamia odontaspis Fowler, 1908)
To FishBase (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837))
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias munzingeri Kossmann & Räuber, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias forskalii Klunzinger, 1871)
To FishBase (from synonym Mystidens innominatus Whitley, 1944)
To FishBase (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus Whitley, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Apeionodon acutidens (Rüppell, 1837))
To FishBase images (Negaprion acutidens, French Polynesia, by Libert, F.)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Carcharias acutidens Rüppell, 1837)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus RAD109716-001) (from synonym Aprionodon acutidens queenslandicus Whitley, 1939)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleops fosteri RAD100272-001) (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hemigaleops fosteri RAD100272-001) (from synonym Hemigaleops fosteri Schultz & Welander, 1953)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Negaprion acutidens RAD100305-001)
To ITIS
