Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico

ABSTRACT The bigeye thresher shark Alopias supeciliosus is a large epipelagic and mesopelagic species, and it has a wide distribution in the Atlantic. However, its record in the Gulf of Mexico is sporadic. A single adult female of A. superciliosus, measuring 360 cm total length and about weight 165...

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Autores principales:	Moral-Flores,Luis Fernando Del, Pérez-Díaz,Jorge, Hernández-Arellano,Tao, López-Segovia,Eduardo
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar 2021
Materias:	Alopias superciliosus Lamniformes Chondrichthyes new record pelagic sharks western Atlantic
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-560X20210003005262021-07-27Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of MexicoMoral-Flores,Luis Fernando DelPérez-Díaz,JorgeHernández-Arellano,TaoLópez-Segovia,Eduardo Alopias superciliosus Lamniformes Chondrichthyes new record pelagic sharks western Atlantic ABSTRACT The bigeye thresher shark Alopias supeciliosus is a large epipelagic and mesopelagic species, and it has a wide distribution in the Atlantic. However, its record in the Gulf of Mexico is sporadic. A single adult female of A. superciliosus, measuring 360 cm total length and about weight 165 kg, was caught by artisanal fishers in Salinas Roca Partida, Veracruz, Mexico, on July 14, 2020. This study reports the first occurrence of this species in the southwestern of the Gulf of Mexico, which extends its geographical distribution in Mexico.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del MarLatin american journal of aquatic research v.49 n.3 20212021-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2021000300526en10.3856/vol49-issue3-fulltext-2629
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topic	Alopias superciliosus Lamniformes Chondrichthyes new record pelagic sharks western Atlantic
spellingShingle	Alopias superciliosus Lamniformes Chondrichthyes new record pelagic sharks western Atlantic Moral-Flores,Luis Fernando Del Pérez-Díaz,Jorge Hernández-Arellano,Tao López-Segovia,Eduardo Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
description	ABSTRACT The bigeye thresher shark Alopias supeciliosus is a large epipelagic and mesopelagic species, and it has a wide distribution in the Atlantic. However, its record in the Gulf of Mexico is sporadic. A single adult female of A. superciliosus, measuring 360 cm total length and about weight 165 kg, was caught by artisanal fishers in Salinas Roca Partida, Veracruz, Mexico, on July 14, 2020. This study reports the first occurrence of this species in the southwestern of the Gulf of Mexico, which extends its geographical distribution in Mexico.
author	Moral-Flores,Luis Fernando Del Pérez-Díaz,Jorge Hernández-Arellano,Tao López-Segovia,Eduardo
author_facet	Moral-Flores,Luis Fernando Del Pérez-Díaz,Jorge Hernández-Arellano,Tao López-Segovia,Eduardo
author_sort	Moral-Flores,Luis Fernando Del
title	Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
title_short	Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
title_full	Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
title_fullStr	Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
title_full_unstemmed	Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
title_sort	occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, alopias superciliosus (lowe, 1841) (elasmobranchii, alopiidae) in the southwestern gulf of mexico
publisher	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
publishDate	2021
url	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2021000300526
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Occurrence of the bigeye thresher shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) (Elasmobranchii, Alopiidae) in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico

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