Records of the bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas, from marine and freshwater areas in Japan

Matsumoto, R.; ; Uchida, S.; ; Toda, M.; ; Nakaya, K.

Records of the bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas, from marine and freshwater areas in Japan

2006

Matsumoto, R.(Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo (Japan)) | ; Uchida, S. | ; Toda, M. | ; Nakaya, K.

The bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas (Mueller and Henle, 1839), previously reported from Japanese waters but without voucher specimens, is herein reported and its status as a Japanese species confirmed, from 33 specimens, including three from a riverine habitat, collected from Okinawa and lriomote Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

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ambiente marino carcharhinus leucas cours d'eau cursos de agua geographical distribution marine environment milieu marin rivers

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Japanese Journal of Ichthyology (Japan)

Volume 53 Issue 2 ISSN 0021-5090

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pp. 181-187

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Distribution geographique; Distribucion geografica

Language

Japanese

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1 tab. 3 fig. 18 ref.

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Records of the bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas, from marine and freshwater areas in Japan

2006

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