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Whitetip reef shark - Triaenodon obesus

Family CARCHARHINIDAE - Requiem sharks

Resouces from government sites on Triaenodon obesus :

Description Whitetip Reef Shark - Triaenodon obesus
A biological profile on the Whitetip Reef Shark, Triaenodon obesus. Learn it's worldwide
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/aes/abst97a.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Two goitred whitetip reef sharks, Triaenodon obesus, from an open system saltwater
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Triaenodon_obesus.html

ADW: Triaenodon obesus: Pictures
Triaenodon obesus (whitelip reef shark). Pictures; Classification. whitelip reef
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Triaenodon.html

ADW: Triaenodon: Pictures
...whitelip reef shark Triaenodon obesus, whitelip reef shark Triaenodon obesus. Home -
http://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/gal04/life/htmls/triaen.html

Galápagos2004
About us. Protagonists. Travelogue. Map. Life List. Links. Thanks. GEOL388 syllabus.
http://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/gal02/galll.html

Life List
...shark Golden cow-ray Spotted eagle ray Manta ray Black-tipped reef shark Diamond
http://www.hawaii.edu/HIMB/sharklab/reefsharks/

Reef Sharks at HIMB
Carcharhinus limbatus), reef blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus), sandbar
http://www.hawaii.edu/HIMB/sharklab/publications.html

Holland Lab Publications
2004. Group courtship, mating behaviour, and siphon sac function in the whitetip
http://www.albion.edu/biology/fac_biol/JCMtgs.htm

Jeffrey Carrier Published Abstracts
PRATT, Jr.). Group courtship, mating behavior, and siphon sac function in the
http://www.albion.edu/biology/fac_biol/Aboutjcc.htm

Jeffrey Carrier Home Page
...paper written with former student, Nick Whitney (2000) and Wes Pratt, examining
http://www.uga.edu/cuda/PNGsharks.html

Em nau!
...neighbors. (Inglis Shoal, Kimbe Bay). Two reef whitetip sharks (Triaenodon
http://www.uga.edu/cuda/PNGpredators.html

Em nau!
...albimarginatus) 4 - Midnight snapper (Macolor macularis) 5 - Highfin grouper
http://www.bmb.ogi.edu/BMB/rasmussen.html

LEL (BETS) RASMUSSEN
Crow, GL, Ron, B., Atkinson, S., and Rasmussen, LEL (1999) Serum T 4 and serum T
http://artedi.fish.washington.edu/asih/sessions/sess-19.htm

ASIH 1997 Joint Meetings - Scientific Sessions
10:30 *Crow, GL, Ron, B., Atkinson, S., Rasmussen, LEL Serum T3 and serum T4
http://jrscience.wcp.muohio.edu/fieldcourses04/PapersMarineEcologyArticles/SharksFinal.html

Sharks Final
The white-tipped reef shark, scientific name triaenodon obesus, is known to be found
http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Chondrichthyes.txt

Subclass Order Family Genus species Common name Full Finished # of ...
...sharpnose shark taylori Australian sharpnose shark terraenovae Atlantic sharpnose
http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/photos/fauna/sci-Fish.html

CalPhotos: Browse Fish Scientific Names
1) Thalassoma hardwicke (3) Thalassoma lutescens (1) Torpedo marmorata (1) Toxotes
http://waquarium.otted.hawaii.edu/vt/galleries/tank31/vttank31.html



Academic web resources on Triaenodon obesus :

NPSpecies Report
Probably Present, No data, No data, Native. Triaenodon obesus, malu, white-tipped
http://www.nps.gov/npsa/book/13_sharks.htm

Samoa MARINE & WILDLIFE TOPICS
The most commonly seen species are the blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10469987&dopt=Abstract

Serum T(4) and serum T(3) concentrations in immature captive ...
J Exp Zool. 1999 Oct 1;284(5):500-4. Serum T(4) and serum T(3) concentrations
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=458857&dopt=Abstract

Ultrastructure of calcified cartilage in the endoskeletal tesserae ...
...calcification has been investigated in jaws, gill arches, vertebral arches and fins
http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/cocos/movie-species.html

Species Featured in Movie - Isla del Coco Fishes
Sphyrna lewini, scalloped hammerhead shark, cornuda común. Triaenodon obesus,
http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/cocos/list.html

List of Fish Species - Isla del Coco Fishes
Snodgrass & Heller, 1905) Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller & Henle, 1839) Rhizoprionodon
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol03_Ch0121-0200D/HRS0187A/HRS_0187A-0001.htm

PART I
...cuvier), blacktip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus), smooth hammerhead shark (Sphyrna
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~comm/haccp4c1.html

FDA/CFSAN Fish and Fisheries Products Hazards & Controls Guidance ...
Notorynchus cepedianus, Prionace glauca, Sphyrna spp. Triaenodon obesus, Triakis
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/readingrm/tunadolphin/Wartzok.htm

Northeastern Offshore Spotted Dolphin, Stenella attenuata ...
1973). Predators identified as specifically feeding on dolphins being released from
http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2004/February/Day-24/i3851.htm



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