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Carcharodon carcharias in Galapagos Is.
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Main Ref.
Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997
Also Ref.
Todd, V.L.G. and J.S. Grove, 2010
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance scarce (very unlikely) Ref.
Comments

Based on one sighting in 1991 (Ref. 28023). Harvested when available (minor) (Ref. 58896). First physical evidence of existence based on discovery of a tooth and C14 analysis in the Galápagos archipelago (Ref. 86345). Also Ref. 43278, 96339.
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States/Provinces Complete? No
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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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