TY - JOUR
T1 - First record of three shark species, Odontaspis ferox, Mustelus albipinnis and Centrophorus squamosus, from the Galápagos Islands
AU - Acuña-Marrero, David
AU - Zimmerhackel, Johanna S.
AU - Mayorga, Jens
AU - Hearn, Alex
PY - 2013/1
Y1 - 2013/1
N2 - Two shark species, Odontaspis ferox and Centrophorus squamosus, are recorded for the first time at the Galápagos Islands based on one sighting reported by tourist divers and one specimen captured by a local fisherman. The identification of a third shark species, Mustelus albipinnis, previously unidentified and recorded as Mustelus sp., is achieved based on several sightings at the same location.
AB - Two shark species, Odontaspis ferox and Centrophorus squamosus, are recorded for the first time at the Galápagos Islands based on one sighting reported by tourist divers and one specimen captured by a local fisherman. The identification of a third shark species, Mustelus albipinnis, previously unidentified and recorded as Mustelus sp., is achieved based on several sightings at the same location.
KW - Centrophorus squamosus
KW - Galápagos Islands
KW - Mustelus albipinnis
KW - Odontaspis ferox
KW - range distribution
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84907397558&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1017/S1755267213000596
DO - 10.1017/S1755267213000596
M3 - Artículo
AN - SCOPUS:84907397558
SN - 1755-2672
VL - 6
JO - Marine Biodiversity Records
JF - Marine Biodiversity Records
M1 - e87
ER -