New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest Atlantic
We report the southernmost known occurrence in the Atlantic Ocean of the striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913). The shark, a female measuring 106 cm TL, was fished in warm coastal waters, with a salinity of 33,189 PSU, of central Argentina (40°52ʹ13&...
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author | Juan M. Cuevas Sebastián E. Gómez Mirta L. Garcia |
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description | We report the southernmost known occurrence in the Atlantic Ocean of the striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913). The shark, a female measuring 106 cm TL, was fished in warm coastal waters, with a salinity of 33,189 PSU, of central Argentina (40°52ʹ13ʺ S, 062°18ʹ42ʺ W). This report increases by 205 km southward the known range of this endemic and Critically Endangered species. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a3218d8d1f074c99a50e857666b4ae2f2022-12-21T23:12:59ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2018-12-011461151115310.15560/14.6.115129536New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest AtlanticJuan M. Cuevas0Sebastián E. Gómez1Mirta L. Garcia2Wildlife Conservation Society ArgentinaUniversidad Nacional de La Plata / CONICETUniversidad Nacional de La Plata / CONICETWe report the southernmost known occurrence in the Atlantic Ocean of the striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913). The shark, a female measuring 106 cm TL, was fished in warm coastal waters, with a salinity of 33,189 PSU, of central Argentina (40°52ʹ13ʺ S, 062°18ʹ42ʺ W). This report increases by 205 km southward the known range of this endemic and Critically Endangered species.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/29536/download/pdf/Sharksdistribution; endemicelasmobranchArgen |
spellingShingle | Juan M. Cuevas Sebastián E. Gómez Mirta L. Garcia New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest Atlantic Check List Sharks distribution; endemic elasmobranch Argen |
title | New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest Atlantic |
title_full | New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest Atlantic |
title_fullStr | New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest Atlantic |
title_full_unstemmed | New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest Atlantic |
title_short | New record of the Critically Endangered striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus (Garman, 1913) (Chondrichthyes, Triakidae), in the Southwest Atlantic |
title_sort | new record of the critically endangered striped smooth hound mustelus fasciatus garman 1913 chondrichthyes triakidae in the southwest atlantic |
topic | Sharks distribution; endemic elasmobranch Argen |
url | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/29536/download/pdf/ |
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