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Alopias pelagicus

Pelagic Tresher Shark

IUCN: endangeredendangeredmarine

Nakamura, 1935Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 220019 ↗

3

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1954

First collected

1983

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1950s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1954 by R/V "John R. Manning" cruise 20, station 31 (Kiritimati Atoll).