Negaprion brevirostris (Poey 1868)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Elasmobranchii
- order
- Carcharhiniformes
- family
- Carcharhinidae
- genus
- Negaprion
- species
- Negaprion brevirostris
description
Lemon Shark. To about 3.68 m (12.1 ft) TL (Weigmann 2016). Pacific and Atlantic Oceans; Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (Galván-Magaña et al. 2000) and Gulf of California (Compagno 1984) to northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Depth: intertidal to 120 m (394 ft) (Weigmann 2016).
Name
- Homonyms
- Negaprion brevirostris (Poey 1868)