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Tope shark - Galeorhinus galeus

Family TRIAKIDAE - Houndsharks

Resouces from government sites on Galeorhinus galeus :

Description Tope Shark - Galeorhinus galeus
A biological profile on the Tope Shark, Galeorhinus galeus. ... However, this name was
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/sharknews/sn12/shark12news17.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Scyliorhinus stellaris, nursehound. Galeus melastomus, blackmouth catshark. Triakidae,
http://www.ups.edu/biology/museum/WAmarfishes.html

Washington Marine Fishes
Scyliorhinidae Cat Sharks Apristurus brunneus, Brown cat shark - epi/mesodemersal.
http://hmsc.oregonstate.edu/odfw/finfish/sp/soupfinshark.html

Soupfin Shark
Soupfin Shark. Galeorhinus galeus. Description. Snout long, pointed. Eye oval.
http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Chondrichthyes.txt

Subclass Order Family Genus species Common name Full Finished # of ...
...barbeled houndshark 1 Leptocharias smithii Barbeled houndshark Triakidae houndsharks
http://psrc.mlml.calstate.edu/enps.htm

PSRC - Eastern North Pacific Sharks
FAMILY TRIAKIDAE — HOUND SHARKS Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Soupfin shark
http://psrc.mlml.calstate.edu/matrix_chimaeriformes.htm

PSRC - Life History Data Matrix - Chimaeriformes
Brisaster)] (Johnson and Horton, 1972; Hart, 1973; Quinn et al., 1980; Wakefield,
http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/douglas3/softball/tope.txt

From [email protected] Fri Jun 21 09:53:26 2002 Date: Fri, 21 ...
...[Of uncertain origin, perhaps from obsolete top (to drink) as in "top off".] tope
http://id-www.ucsb.edu/lovelab/l_long.html

The Fish List
1985) to Peru. Inshore to possibly 140 m (462 ft). (Eschmeyer et al. 1983, Compagno
http://www.fish.washington.edu/people/punt/publications.html

André Punt—Publications
50. Punt, AE and TI Walker. 1998. Stock assessment and risk analysis for the school
http://machaut.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/WEBSTER.sh?WORD=Tope

ARTFL Project: Webster Dictionary, 1913
1. (Zoöl.) A small shark or dogfish ( Galeorhinus, ? Galeus, galeus ), native of
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Triakidae.html

ADW: Triakidae: Classification
...skark). Genus Galeorhinus. Species Galeorhinus galeus (tope shark). Genus Gogolia.
http://essp.csumb.edu/capstone/pastprojects/sp2001projects.html



Academic web resources on Galeorhinus galeus :

Anthobothrium galeorhini n. sp. (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea) a ...
2002 Jun;9(2):121-5. Anthobothrium galeorhini n. sp. (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Link&db=PubMed&dbFrom=PubMed&from_uid=12537115

Entrez PubMed
Abstract, Anthobothrium galeorhini n. sp. (Eucestoda: Tetraphyllidea) a parasite
http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/RefRpt?search_type=publication&search_id=pub_id&search_id_value=713

ITIS 'Publication' Search results for Compagno, Leonard JV
Galeorhinus cyrano Whitley, 1930 -- invalid. Galeorhinus galeus (Linnaeus, 1758) --
http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/race/media/photo_gallery/fish_files/Soupfin_shark.htm

Soupfin shark
Return to species menus, Soupfin shark (Galeorhinus galeus). click image
http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/race/media/videos/vids_species.htm

AFSC template
». Sharks. Video clips: 1 | 2. Clip 1, Sixgill shark (Hexanchus griseus). Clip 2,
http://www.nps.gov/pore/nature_species_fish.htm

Point Reyes National Seashore Official Extended Home Page
Marine, Lamna ditropis, Salmon Shark, Marine, Galeorhinus galeus, Soupfin Shark,
http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/frd/HMS/Large%20Pelagics/Sharks/species/species.htm

sharks/rays species main
Hexanchus griseus Smoothhound shark, Mustelus henlei and M. californicus Leopard
http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/frd/HMS/Large%20Pelagics/Sharks/species/soupfin.htm

soupfin main
SOUPFIN SHARK (Galeorhinus galeus). Distribution: Found in temperate waters
http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/pelagic5.html

">V. Nekton Assemblages
Occasionally, the bigeye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus), salmon shark (Lamna
http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/historic/nmfs/fgind11.htm

Historic NMFS Catalog of Images
Alopias vulpes, (Gmel.) Bonap. The Horned Dogfish. Squalus acanthias, L. The Tope
http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/historic/nmfs/figb0521.htm

NOAA Photo Library/Historic NMFS Collection/figb0521
The Horned Dogfish. Squalus acanthias, L. The Tope or Oil Shark. Galeorhinus galeus,
http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/Accessibility/AccLibJan97Acquisitions.html

Access January 1997 Acquisitions
Sources of variation in counts of growth increments in vertebrae from gummy shark,
http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/Accessibility/AccLibJan99Acquisitions.html



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