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Laemargus microcephalus

Laemargus microcephalus

Greenland shark(+3)·(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

GBIF:155386633

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Geographic Distribution(1)

Arctic Ocean

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 3 languages.

engGreenland sharkengnldapekalnldfralaimarguefrafraleichefra

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 3 languages.

engGreenland shark
eng
Source: Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. <em>Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium.</em> 110 pp.
nldapekal
nld
Source: Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. <em>Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium.</em> 110 pp.
fralaimargue
fra
Source: Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. <em>Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium.</em> 110 pp.
fraleiche
fra
Source: Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. <em>Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium.</em> 110 pp.

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References(2)

  • 1

    Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.

    basis of record
  • 2

    Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.

    source of synonymy
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-19.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155386633
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    5722886
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148887
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026