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Pelagic thresher - Alopias pelagicus

Family ALOPIIDAE - Thresher Sharks

Resouces from government sites on Alopias pelagicus :

Description Thresher Shark - Alopias vulpinus
The pelagic thresher (Alopias pelagicus) also resembles the thresher shark, but
http://collections2.eeb.uconn.edu/peet/products.htm

Products
Material examined included adults and juveniles of Litobothrium daileyi and adults
http://id-www.ucsb.edu/lovelab/l_long.html

The Fish List
In Indian Ocean to at least 366 m (1,208 ft). (Eschmeyer et al. 1983, Compagno 1984).
http://psrc.mlml.calstate.edu/enps.htm

PSRC - Eastern North Pacific Sharks
FAMILY ALOPIIDAE — THRESHER SHARKS Alopias pelagicus (Nakamura, 1935) — Pelagic
http://psrc.mlml.calstate.edu/elamon_nov04.htm

PSRC - Elasmobranch of the Month
Featured Elasmobranch. November 2004. PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK. ALOPIAS PELAGICUS
http://swfsc.ucsd.edu/frd/Species/NewSpecies1.htm

by species general info home
Pelagic Thresher, Alopias pelagicus. Icon link to Fish Base
http://artedi.fish.washington.edu/asih/sessions/sess-28.htm

ASIH 1997 Joint Meetings - Scientific Sessions
4:30 Chen, C., Liu, K., Joung, S., Liao, T. Age, growth, and reproduction of the
http://www.bio.utexas.edu/courses/bio354l/projects/1998/Michelle_Reeve/Isurus_oxyrinchus.html

Isurus oxyrinchus
Ecology: Off the coast of Southern Japan, Isurus oxyrinchus can be found with abundant
http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Chondrichthyes.txt

Subclass Order Family Genus species Common name Full Finished # of ...
...owstoni Goblin shark Megachasmidae megamouth sharks 1 Megachasma pelagios Megamouth
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Alopiidae.html

ADW: Alopiidae: Classification
...sharks). Genus Alopias. Species Alopias pelagicus (pelagic thresher shark).
http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/photos/fauna/sci-Fish.html

CalPhotos: Browse Fish Scientific Names
Abudefduf abdominalis (1) Acanthurus blochii (1) Acanthurus coeruleus (2) Acanthurus
http://jbpc.mbl.edu/Nosema/Contigs/txtfiles/contig_46_7189.txt

contig_46_7189:9144 [translation frame +1] ...
62 4e-08 gi|21427264|gb|AAM53157.1| Hsp70 protein [Alopias pelagicus] 62 4e-08
http://www.ots.duke.edu/tropibiojnl/claris/46-2/MADRID.HTM



Academic web resources on Alopias pelagicus :

Two new species of Litobothrium Dailey, 1969 (Cestoda ...
...of the metazoan parasites of elasmobranchs of the Gulf of California, Mexico, the
http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/RefRpt?search_type=source&search_id=source_id&search_id_value=180

ITIS 'Other Source' Search results for Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar ...
...smelt. Alopias Rafinesque, 1810 -- valid. Alopias pelagicus Nakamura, 1935 --
http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=159922

ITIS Standard Report Page: Alopias pelagicus
Go to Print Version, Alopias pelagicus Nakamura, 1935 Taxonomic Serial No.: 159922.
http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/frd/HMS/Large%20Pelagics/Sharks/Pop%20Dynamics/shark%20intrinsci%20rates.htm

manuscrpit 1998
Rates of increase were calculated for the basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus), pelagic
http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/tunarep51.htm

DIRECTOR'S REPORT TO THE 51ST TUNA CONFERENCE 2000
The paper "Occurrence of the pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) in the eastern
http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/products/las/fish/lon_names.html

California Fish Landings - Market List Detailed Nmaes
BIGEYE THRESHER Big eye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus), 1980+ SHARK, PELAGIC
http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2002/September/Day-24/i24013.htm

EPA: Federal Register: Fisheries of West Coast States and in the ...
Finally, the MUS list for the Pelagics FMP would be amended to include only the
http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2004/April/Day-07/i7247.htm

EPA: Federal Register: Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the ...
Tetrapturus audax) swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Sharks: common thresher shark (Alopias
http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/Accessibility/AccLibSep99Acquisitions.html

Access September 1999 Acquisitions
Liu, Kwang-Ming, et al. 1999. Age, growth, and reproduction of the pelagic thresher
http://specialist.nlm.nih.gov/nls/gspell/data/2003LexiconTerms.txt



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