Galeocerdo cuvier
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105799 on 2026-08-02
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
class: Elasmobranchii
family: Galeocerdonidae
genus: Galeocerdo
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: van Kampen, P. N. (1907). Galeocerdo fasciatus n. sp. aus dem Indischen Archipel. Bulletin de Départment de l'agriculture aux Indies néerlandaises. 8: 9-12.
name published in: Klunzinger, C. B. (1871). Synopsis der Fische des Rothen Meeres. II. Theil. Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 21: 441-688.
name published in: Macdonald, J. D.; Barron, C. (1868). On a supposed new species of Galeocerdo from southern seas. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (pt 2) (art. 5) (for 28 May 1868): 368-371, Pl. 32.
name published in: Müller, J.; Henle, F. G. J. (1838-1841). Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Veit und Comp., Berlin. i-xxii + 1-200, 60 pls. [Pp. 1-28 published in 1838, reset pp. 27-28, 29-102 in 1839, i-xxii + 103-200 in 1841. Please note the different authors responsible for some species.].
name published in: Agassiz, L. (1833-1843). Recherches sur les poissons fossiles. Neuchâtel, Switzerland, 5 vols. with atlas.
name published in: Ranzani, C. (1839). De novis speciebus piscium. Dissertatio prima. Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis. v. 4 [1840]: 65-83, Pls. 8-13.
name published in: Bleeker, P. (1852). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Plagiostomen van den Indischen Archipel. Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 24 (art. 12): 1-92, Pls. 1-4.
name published in: Lesueur, C. A. (1822). Description of a Squalus, of a very large size, which was taken on the coast of New-Jersey. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. v. 2: 343-352, Pl.
name published in: Faber, F. (1829). Naturgeschichte der Fische Islands. Mit einem Anhange von den isländischen Medusen und Strahlthieren. [Natural history of the fishes of Iceland. With an appendix on the Icelandic jellyfish and radioducks.]. Frankfurt. 206pp. (Copepoda: 33, 109).
name published in year: 1907
name published in year: 1871
name published in year: 1868
name published in year: 1838-1841
name published in year: 1833-1843
name published in year: 1839
name published in year: 1852
name published in year: 1822
name published in year: 1829
order: Carcharhiniformes
parent name usage ID: 105720
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Péron & Lesueur, 1822)
specific epithet: cuvier
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted