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Etymology: Isogomphodon: iso-, from isos (Gr.), equal; gomphos (Gr.), nail; odon (Gr.), tooth, referring to how teeth are equally fastened, i.e., claviform and straight in both jaws (See ETYFish); oxyrhynchus: oxys (Gr.), sharp; rhynchus (L.), snout, referring to its elongated, pointed and narrow snout [authorship often attributed to Müller & Henle, who published Valenciennes’ description] (See ETYFish).
Ambiente: milieu / zona climatica / distribuzione batimetrica / gamma di distribuzione
Ecologia
marino; salmastro demersale; distribuzione batimetrica ? - 15 m (Ref. 13608). Tropical; 12°N - 20°S, 63°W - 34°W (Ref. 244)
Western Atlantic: Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Brazil.
Lunghezza alla prima maturità / Dimensione / Peso / Età
Maturità: Lm 115.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 160 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 34266); common length : 100.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 5217); Età massima riportata: 12 anni (Ref. 34266)
Large number of teeth, great length of very narrow snout. Yellow-gray above and white below (Ref. 6032).
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
An inshore shark found over rocky bottoms, entering estuaries and river mouths. Feeds on small schooling fishes including herring, anchovies and croakers. Viviparous, generally 4 embryos per brood; size at birth 38 to 41 cm. 244 cm record unconfirmed.
Distinct pairing with embrace (Ref. 205). Viviparous, placental (Ref. 50449).
Compagno, L.J.V., 1984. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244)
Stato della Lista Rossa IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Usi umani
Pesca: pesca di sussistenza
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Indice di diversità filogenetica (Fonte Biblio. 82804) |
PD50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00490 (0.00229 - 0.01045), b=3.08 (2.91 - 3.25), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Livello trofico (Fonte Biblio. 69278) |
4.5 ±0.80 se; based on food items. |
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Generation time |
10.0 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 2 growth studies. |
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio. 120179) |
Molto basso, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione più di 14 anni (K=0.11-0.12; tm=5-7; tmax=12; Fec=4). |
Vulnerabilità della pesca (Ref. 59153) |
High to very high vulnerability (74 of 100). 🛈 |
Categoria di prezzo (Ref. 80766) |
Medium.
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Nutrienti (Ref. 124155) |
Calcium = 25.1 [3.3, 144.5] mg/100g; Iron = 0.725 [0.183, 2.103] mg/100g; Protein = 21.1 [18.8, 23.3] %; Omega3 = 0.16 [0.06, 0.40] g/100g; Selenium = 29.2 [7.9, 91.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 18.4 [5.8, 57.1] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.728 [0.335, 1.386] mg/100g (wet weight); |