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WoRMS taxon details

Glyphis Agassiz, 1843

AphiaID

296698 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:296698)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896

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Species Glyphis gangeticus (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Species Glyphis garricki Compagno, White & Last, 2008
Species Glyphis glyphis (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Species Glyphis siamensis (Steindachner, 1896)
Species Glyphis glaucus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Glyphis Agassiz, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=296698 on 2026-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-02-21 16:46:40Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

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]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]