Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 17

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1
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scientific name	Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950)
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Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950) View in CoL .

Bignose Shark. 3.0 m (9.8 ft) TL (Compagno et al. in Fischer et al. 1995). Circumglobal; patchily distributed from central Baja California (Compagno et al. in Fischer et al. 1995) to northern Peru ( Chirichigno and Vélez 1998) , including Gulf of California (Compagno et al. in Fischer et al. 1995), and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Depth: surface to 810 m (2,633 ft) (min.: Compagno in Carpenter and De Angeles 2016; max.: Weigmann 2016).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Carcharhinidae
Genus	Carcharhinus

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