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Thresher shark - Alopias vulpinus

Family ALOPIIDAE - Thresher Sharks

Resouces from government sites on Alopias vulpinus :

Description Thresher Shark - Alopias vulpinus
A biological profile on the Thresher Shark, Alopias vulpinus. Learn it's worldwide
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Education/sharkkey/thresher.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus). Biological Profile Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus)
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Alopias_vulpinus.html

ADW: Alopias vulpinus: Information
Alopias vulpinus. Alopias vulpinus (thresher shark). ... Lamniformes. Family: Alopiidae.
http://ichthy.mlml.calstate.edu/trejo.htm

Global Population Structure of Thresher Sharks (Alopias spp.)
248(3): 397-409. Gubanov, YP 1976. The first recapture of a tagged thresher shark,
http://ichthy.mlml.calstate.edu/ardizzone.htm

age validation of shortfin mako
...gillnets or hook-and-line, but the majority is taken as bycatch in the drift gillnet
http://www.chickest.udel.edu/orthohuman/h545.html

BLAST Search Results
121 8e-26 gb|M91250.1|AOPWNT1A Alopias vulpinus Wnt-1 protein gene, p... 121
http://id-www.ucsb.edu/lovelab/l_long.html

The Fish List
Elsewhere surface to at least 500 m (1,650 ft). (Eschmeyer et al. 1983, Compagno
http://swfsc.ucsd.edu/frd/Species/NewSpecies1.htm

by species general info home
Sharks. Bigeye Thresher, Alopias superciliosus. Icon link to Fish Base
http://ccaix.jsums.edu/~jsubio/kgoldman.html

Dr. Kenneth Goldman's Vita
Goldman, KJ In press. Common thresher shark, Alopias vulpinus. In: Sharks,
http://artedi.fish.washington.edu/FishKey/alop.html

Alopiidae
...cannibalization of siblings in the womb. These sharks are rare in Puget Sound.
http://www.ups.edu/biology/museum/WAmarfishes.html

Washington Marine Fishes
...dogfish - epi/mesodemersal. Alopiidae Thresher Sharks Alopias vulpinus, Common
http://www.sandiego.edu/mars_envi/gradstudents/grads03.htm

Graduate Student Name
[email protected]. Small and Large Scale Movement Patterns of the Common Thresher
http://hmsc.oregonstate.edu/odfw/devfish/sp/blue_shark.html

Blue Shark
1983. Preliminary studies on the age and growth of blue, Prionace glauca, common
http://www.usm.maine.edu/gulfofmaine-census/Docs/About/Organisms/fishes00_8.htm

Census of Marine Life Gulf of Maine Area Program
Image: T. Neal/ Pelagic Shark Research Foundation Class: Elasmobranchii Order:
http://psrc.mlml.calstate.edu/enps.htm

PSRC - Eastern North Pacific Sharks
Alopias pelagicus (Nakamura, 1935) — Pelagic thresher shark Alopias superciliosus
http://oceanica.cofc.edu/SharkTagging/Home.htm



Academic web resources on Alopias vulpinus :

COMMON THRESHER SHARK, Alopias vulpinus
Fisheries Resources Division Southwest Fisheries Science Center La Jolla, California.
http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/frd/HMS/Large%20Pelagics/Sharks/Vessel%20SurveysTags/shark%20cruise%2098.htm

1998
FRD researchers aboard the NOAA ship David Starr Jordan conducted a tagging experiment
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/rfe0ct.html

RFE PAGE 0: Common Thresher Shark (ct, alopvulp)
Applied Nutrition Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia. RFE Page 0 - Top Page for
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/aenomgen.html

RFE Nomenclature by Genus: AE
Name: Alopias vulpinus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: ct FDA RFE 8 Letter code: alopvulp,
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/mrd/mspcont5.html

Marine Sportfish Identification -- Sharks Group
...(click me). Family: Alopiidae (Thresher sharks). Genus and Species: Alopias vulpinus.
http://www.lsc.usgs.gov/FHB/workshops/23/2328.htm

23rd Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop
Potpourri Of Lesions In Blue (Prionace glauca), Shortfin Mako (Isurus oxyrinchus),
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=9576521&dopt=Abstract

Occurrence and morphological comparisons of Campula oblonga ...
...and morphological comparisons of Campula oblonga (Digenea: Campulidae), including
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=2321561&dopt=Abstract

Anatomical studies of the coronary system in elasmobranchs: I. ...
...has been done in five shark species of the order Lamniformes: Isurus oxyrinchus,
http://na.nefsc.noaa.gov/sharks/species/thresher.html

Common Thresher
Thresher Shark--Alopias vulpinus. Recognition: The thresher has an enormous
http://www.nps.gov/chis/rm/HTMLPages/CHIS-Fish11-15-00.html

NPSpecies: Park-Species Report
...island kelpfish. 159921, Alopias superciliosus, bigeye thresher. 159916, Alopias
http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/RefRpt?search_type=publication&search_id=pub_id&search_id_value=1727

ITIS 'Publication' Search results for Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. ...
Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1841) -- valid -- bigeye thresher, zorro ojón. Alopias
http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/pelagic5.html

">V. Nekton Assemblages
The chondrichthyans are represented by the blue shark (Prionace glauca: Figure 6),
http://www.iep.ca.gov/sf_bay_monitor/ref.html

Species Cross-reference 21,"Pacific lamprey","Lampetra tridentata ...
22,"river lamprey","Lampetra ayresi (Gunther)" 103,"sevengill shark","Notorynchus
http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/products/las/fish/lon_names.html



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