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Rhizoprionodon acutus (Rüppell, 1837)

Milk shark
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Rhizoprionodon acutus   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Thailand country information

Common names: Chalarm Paag-laem
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Gulf of Thailand, Adang Islands (Satun), and Andaman Sea (Ref. 37773). Also Ref. 244, 9997.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/th.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Monkolprasit, S., S. Sontirat, S. Vimollohakarn and T. Songsirikul, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Requin à museau pointu, Cazón lechoso, قرش ذو خرطوم مُقرّن, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (Haie und Rochen) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks)
Etymology: Rhizoprionodon: rhiza (Gr.), root; prion (Gr.) saw; odon (Gr.), tooth, referring to teeth with serrated (saw-like) bases, or roots [replacement name for Rhizoprion Ogilby 1915, preoccupied by Rhizoprion Jourdan 1861 in mammals]. (See ETYFish);  acutus: Latin for sharp or pointed, probably referring to narrow, pointed snout. (See ETYFish).
  More on author: Rüppell.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser; süßwasser; brackwasser benthopelagisch; amphidrom (Ref. 51243); tiefenbereich 1 - 200 m (Ref. 244).   Tropical; 41°N - 30°S, 27°W - 156°E

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