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Carcharhinus altimus

Carcharhinus altimus

Großnasenhai(+7)·(Springer, 1950)

GBIF:157130709

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

Distribution Map

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(3)

Mediterranean Sea

introduced

Levantine Sea

introduced

Mediterranean Sea

introduced

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 6 languages.

Großnasenhaideubignose sharkengiriburun camgözturpicotospatiburón babosospa+3 more

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 6 languages.

Großnasenhai

deu

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

bignose shark

eng

Source: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).

iriburun camgöz

tur

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

picoto

spa

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

tiburón baboso

spa

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

tiburón narizón

spa

Source: Nelson, J.S.; Crossman, E.J.; Espinosa-Pérez, H.; Findley, L.T.; Gilbert, C.R.; Lea, R.N.; Williams, J.D. (2004). Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada and Mexico Special Publication. American Fisheries Society, 29 American Fisheries Society: Bethesda. ISBN 1-888569-61-1. 386 + CD-Rom pp.

Μεγαλόρυγχος καρχαρίνος

ell

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

כריש גדול-שן

heb

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

AnimaliaChordataVertebrataGnathostomataChondrichthyesElasmobranchiiNeoselachiiSelachiiGaleomorphiCarcharhiniformesCarcharhinidaeCarcharhinusCarcharhinus altimus

K

Animalia

P

Chordata

SUB

Vertebrata

Vertebrata1,117

INF

Gnathostomata

Gnathostomata1,109

Chondrichthyes

Chondrichthyes59

C

Elasmobranchii

Elasmobranchii58

SUB

Neoselachii

INF

Selachii

SUP

Galeomorphi

O

Carcharhiniformes

Carcharhiniformes18

F

Carcharhinidae

Carcharhinidae8

G

Carcharhinus

S

Carcharhinus altimus

Carcharhinus altimus

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 60 proteins)

NCBI:txid303933

UNKNOWN

Occurrences with images

CITATIONS

References(10)

1

Ben Rais Lasram, F.; Mouillot, D. (2008). Increasing southern invasion enhances congruence between endemic and exotic Mediterranean fish fauna. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 11(3): 697-711.

additional sourceDOI: 10.1007/s10530-008-9284-4

2

Florida Museum of Natural History. 2003. Ichthyology Collection Database.

additional source

3

Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).

additional source

4

Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.

additional source

5

Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1).

ecology sourceDOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4