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    Thresher shark (redirect from Alopiidae)
    Thresher sharks are large mackerel sharks of the family Alopiidae found in all temperate and tropical oceans of the world; the family contains three extant...
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    behind the eyes. Species in two families of Lamniformes – Lamnidae and Alopiidae – are distinguished for maintaining a higher body temperature than the...
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    Pelagic thresher (category Alopiidae)
    pelagic thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae; this group of sharks is characterized by the greatly elongated upper...
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    Bigeye thresher (category Alopiidae)
    thresher (Alopias superciliosus) is a species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae, found in temperate and tropical oceans worldwide. Like the other thresher...
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    sharks of the families Lamnidae (such as the great white shark) and Alopiidae (thresher sharks) are endothermic. The degree of endothermy varies from...
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  • commercially. Class: Chondrichthyes Order: Lamniformes. Family: Lamnidae Family: Alopiidae Family: Carcharhinidae Family: Sphyrnidae Order: Rajiformes. Family: Rhinobatidae...
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    Common thresher (category Alopiidae)
    as Atlantic thresher, is the largest species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae, reaching some 6 m (20 ft) in length. About half of its length consists...
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    species, such as the mackerel sharks (Lamnidae) and the thresher sharks (Alopiidae), no longer possess them. In chondrichthyans, the nervous system is composed...
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    shark (Megachasmidae), basking shark (Cetorhinidae), thresher sharks (Alopiidae), and mackerel sharks (Lamnidae). More recent phylogenetic analyses, based...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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  • Scientific name Image Alopias vulpinus, Common thresher, (Alopiidae) Chaenogaleus macrostoma, Hooktooth shark, (Hemigaleidae) Rhincodon typus, Whale shark...
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    The order includes seven families and sixteen living species: Family Alopiidae Bonaparte, 1838 (Thresher sharks) Family Cetorhinidae Gill, 1862 (Basking...
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  • Agonidae Akysidae Albulidae Alepisauridae Alepocephalidae Alestiidae Alopiidae Amarsipidae Ambassidae Amblycipitidae Amblyopsidae Amiidae Ammodytidae...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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  • Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. The diversity of fish fauna within the inland waterways and around the island...
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    Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    There are at least 253 identified species of fish known to inhabit the marine and brackish regions of the Salish Sea. Species are listed by common name...
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    Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    sp. X Not yet described (cryptic hornshark) ORDER LAMNIFORMES Family Alopiidae (thresher sharks) Genus Alopias Rafinesque, 1810 Alopias pelagicus Nakamura...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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    Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes Subclass Elasmobranchii Subdivision Selachii Alopiidae Cetorhinidae Lamnidae Megachasmidae Mitsukurinidae Odontaspididae Pseudocarchariidae...
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