Sphyrna zygaena

Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2020
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/4346541
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  • Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758) —Smooth hammerhead Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Zygoena malleus, Val. by Gruvel (1931: 75); subsequently recorded as Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus 1758) by George et al. (1964: 9); as Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus) by Mouneimné (1977: 60); as Sphyrna zygaena (Linnnaeus 1758) by Mouneimné (2002: 52–53). Material in collection: AUBM. Distribution. Circumglobal in warm temperate seas, occasionally in tropical seas (including Caribbean Sea, Mediterranean Sea). Conservation. IUCN: Global (VU: A2bd+3bd+4bd, 1 October 2005); Med. (CR: A2bd, 25 March 2016); CITES Appendix II. The capture, transportation, storage or commercialization of this species is forbidden in Lebanon. Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. Significant decline in the last two decades. High priority for conservation action.
  • Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on page 12, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887