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Atlantic Mako
Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Chondrichthyes - cartilaginous fishes »  order Lamniformes »  family Lamnidae - mackerel sharks

Scientific synonyms

Carcharias tigris Atwood, 1869
Isuropsis dekayi Gill, 1862
Isuropsis glaucus (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Isuropsis mako (Whitley, 1929)
Isurus africanus Smith, 1957
Isurus bideni Phillipps, 1932
Isurus cepedii (Lesson, 1831)
Isurus glaucus (Müller & Henle, 1839)
Isurus guentheri (Murray, 1884)
Isurus mako Whitley, 1929

Other names

= Blue Pointer
= Blue Shark
= Bonito Shark
= Dog Shark
= Mackerel Porbeagle
= Mackerel Shark
= Mako Shark
= Pointed Nose Shark
= Shortfin Mako

IUCN category:Vulnerable

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Links and literature

CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/13662] [as Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17
EN Australian Faunal Directory [as Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810]
Australian Faunal Directory [http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversi...], Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [752]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
EN OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [as Isurus oxyrinchus]
OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/]

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