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Galeocerdo cuvier

Leopard shark

IUCN: near threatenedmarinebrackish

(Péron & Lesueur, 1822)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 105799 ↗

5

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1967

First collected

1974

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Galeocerdo cuvier, most mentions first.

  1. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species in Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Two centuries of collecting

1960s1970s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1967 by G.R. Allen and L.C. Spath (Oʻahu).