Common thresher
The Common thresher (Alopias vulpinus), also known by many names such as Atlantic thresher, Big-eye thresher, Fox shark, Green thresher, Swingletail, Slasher, Swiveltail, Thintail thresher, Whip-tailed shark and Zorro thresher shark, is the largest species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae, reaching some 6 m (20 ft) in length. About half of its length consists of the elongated upper lobe of its caudal fin. With a streamlined body, short pointed snout, and modestly sized eyes, the common thresher resembles (and has often been confused with) the pelagic thresher (A. pelagicus). It can be distinguished from the latter species by the white of its belly extending in a band over the bases of its pectoral fins. The common thresher is distributed worldwide in tropical and temperate waters, thoug
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Common thresher
The Common thresher (Alopias vulpinus), also known by many names such as Atlantic thresher, Big-eye thresher, Fox shark, Green thresher, Swingletail, Slasher, Swiveltail, Thintail thresher, Whip-tailed shark and Zorro thresher shark, is the largest species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae, reaching some 6 m (20 ft) in length. About half of its length consists of the elongated upper lobe of its caudal fin. With a streamlined body, short pointed snout, and modestly sized eyes, the common thresher resembles (and has often been confused with) the pelagic thresher (A. pelagicus). It can be distinguished from the latter species by the white of its belly extending in a band over the bases of its pectoral fins. The common thresher is distributed worldwide in tropical and temperate waters, thoug
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Alopias vulpinus Alopias vulpi ...... e espèce comme « vulnérable ».
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Alopias vulpinus é uma espécie ...... sido descrita no ano de 1788.
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De voshaai (ook wel zeevos gen ...... e makreelhaaien (Lamniformes).
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Der Gemeine Fuchshai (Alopias ...... hr auf seine Beute einschlägt.
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El tiburón azotador, zorro mar ...... avía están dentro de la madre.
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Kosogon, lis morski (Alopias v ...... a gospodarczo i w wędkarstwie.
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Lo squalo volpe (Alopias vulpi ...... ò dare poderosi colpi di coda.
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The Common thresher (Alopias v ...... ed this species as Vulnerable.
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Обыкновенная морская лисица, и ...... нь чувствительными к перелову.
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マオナガ(真尾長) Alopias vulpinus(Com ...... む。繁殖速度を上回る過剰漁獲により世界中で数が減少している。
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*Alopecias barrae (Perez Canto, 1886)
*Alopecias chilensis (Philippi, 1902 )
*Alopecias longimana (Philippi, 1902 )
*Alopecias vulpes (Gmelin, 1789)
*Alopias caudatus (Phillipps, 1932 )
*Alopias greyi (Whitley, 1937 )
*Alopias macrourus (Rafinesque, 1810 )
*Alopias pelagicus (non Nakamura, 1935) misapplied)
*Alopias superciliosus (non Lowe, 1841) misapplied )
*Alopias vulpes (Gmelin, 1789)
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Alopias vulpinus Alopias vulpi ...... Vulpecula marina Garman, 1913
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Alopias vulpinus é uma espécie ...... sido descrita no ano de 1788.
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De voshaai (ook wel zeevos gen ...... e makreelhaaien (Lamniformes).
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Der Gemeine Fuchshai (Alopias ...... hr auf seine Beute einschlägt.
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El tiburón azotador, zorro mar ...... avía están dentro de la madre.
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Kosogon, lis morski (Alopias v ...... a gospodarczo i w wędkarstwie.
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Lo squalo volpe (Alopias vulpi ...... ò dare poderosi colpi di coda.
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The Common thresher (Alopias v ...... al and temperate waters, thoug
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Обыкновенная морская лисица, и ...... е на глубине до 550 м, так и в
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マオナガ(真尾長) Alopias vulpinus(Com ...... む。繁殖速度を上回る過剰漁獲により世界中で数が減少している。
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Alopias vulpinus
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Alopias vulpinus
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Alopias vulpinus
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Common thresher
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Gemeiner Fuchshai
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Kosogon
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Requin-renard commun
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Voshaai
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Обыкновенная морская лисица
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マオナガ
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Common thresher
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