Sphyrna couardi
Cadenat, 1951
Whitefin hammerhead
Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Sphyrnidae
Reference of the original description
Initiations Africaines. III. Poissons de Mer du Sénégal. Institute Francais d'Afrique Noire. Initiations Africaines. III. Poissons de Mer du Sénégal.: 1–345
Initiations Africaines. III. Poissons de Mer du Sénégal. Institute Francais d'Afrique Noire. Initiations Africaines. III. Poissons de Mer du Sénégal.: 1–345
Description :
Citation: Sphyrna couardi Cadenat, 1951: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 03/2024
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Sphyrna couardi Cadenat, 1951, © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Sphyrna couardi Cadenat, 1951, © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Common names
Cornuda aliblanca, Requin marteau aile blanche, Requin-marteau aile blanche, Whitefin hammerhead
Cornuda aliblanca, Requin marteau aile blanche, Requin-marteau aile blanche, Whitefin hammerhead
Human uses
fisheries: subsistence fisheries
fisheries: subsistence fisheries
Biology
Viviparous, placental [733]. A coastal-pelagic shark. Feeds on fishes, especially bony fishes, and also benthic and epibenthic cephalopods.
Viviparous, placental [733]. A coastal-pelagic shark. Feeds on fishes, especially bony fishes, and also benthic and epibenthic cephalopods.
Habitat
benthopelagic; marine
benthopelagic; marine
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=6568;
shark-references Species-ID=6568;
Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Myxosporea
Monogenea
Cestoda
Trematoda
Nematoda
Acanthocephala
Copepoda
Isopoda
Myxosporea
- Chloromyxum regularis Lisnerova, Martinek, Alama-Bermejo, Bouberlova, Schaeffner, Nkabi, Holzer & Bartosova-Sojkova, 2022 [31228]
Monogenea
- Erpocotyle microstoma (Brooks, 1934) Yamaguti, 1963 [31265]
- Erpocotyle sphyrnae (Maccallum, 1931) [31265]
- Loimosina parawilsoni Bravo-Hollis, 1970 [23771] [26032]
- Loimosina wilsoni Manter, 1944 [31265]
Cestoda
- Callitetrarhynchus gracilis (Rudolphi, 1819) Pintner, 1931 [17852] [16112]
- Dasyrhynchus pacificus Robinson, 1965 [5977] [16112]
- Diplootobothrium springeri Chandler, 1942 [16112]
- Doliobothrium sp. [25840]
- Heteronybelinia nipponica (Yamaguti, 1952) [17922] [16112] [25154]
- Heteronybelinia yamagutii (Dollfus, 1960) [16366] [16112] [27172]
- Mixonybelinia edwinlintoni (Dollfus, 1960) [17926] [17845] [16112]
- Mixonybelinia lepturi Palm, 2004 [16112]
- Nybelinia bilobata Palm, 2004 [16112]
- Nybelinia gopalai Chandra & Hanumantha Rao, 1985 [16112]
- Nybelinia goreensis Dollfus, 1960 [17926] [16112]
- Nybelinia sp. [16112]
- Nybelinia sphyrnae Yamaguti, 1952 [15747] [21816] [32432] [32432]
- Otobothrium carcharidis (Shipley & Hornell, 1906) [24083] [21816]
- Otobothrium penetrans Linton, 1907 [9638] [16112] [17826]
- Paraorygmatobothrium sp. [25840]
- Phoreiobothrium lewinense Caira, Richmond & Swanson, 2005 [16205]
- Platybothrium tantulum Healy, 2003 [7384] [23771]
- Reimeriella mexicoensis Palm, Morales-Avila, Galvan-Magana & Haseli, 2020 [28319]
- Ruhnkebothrium bajaense Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021 [30556]
- Ruhnkebothrium mattisi Caira, Bueno & Jensen, 2021 [30556]
- Symbothriorhynchus tigaminacantha Palm, 2004 [17827] [21718]
Trematoda
- Multicalyx cristata Faust & Tang, 1936 [25760] [27172]
- Staphylorchis cymatodes (Johnston, 1913) [11242]
Nematoda
- Euterranova galeocerdonis (Thwaite, 1927) [17029]
- Neoomeia sphyna Yin & Zhang, 1984 [21235]
- Parascarophis sphyrnae Campana-Rouget, 1955 [27694]
- Piscicapillaria bursata Moravec & Barton, 2019 [27694] [28580]
- Pulchrascaris australis Shamsi, Barton & Zhu, 2020 [28522]
- Pulchrascaris chiloscyllii (Johnston & Mawson, 1951) [17029]
Acanthocephala
- Serrasentis sagittifer (Linton, 1889) [27561]
Copepoda
- Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 [16589] [17000] [26820]
- Alebion crassus (Bere, 1936) [17000] [26820]
- Alebion elegans Capart, 1953 [16589]
- Echthrogaleus denticulatus Smith, 1873 [19356] [19355]
- Eudactylina aspera Heller, 1865 [16583] [17867] [15303] [15305] [27172]
- Eudactylina pollex Cressey, 1967 [16589]
- Kroeyerina scottorum Cressey, 1972 [16589] [15948] [15305] [27172]
- Kroyeria spatulata Pearse, 1948 [15303]
- Kroyeria sphyrnae Rangnekar, 1957 [14785] [17867] [15301] [22489] [27172]
- Nemesis lamna Risso, 1826 [21355]
- Nemesis robusta (Van Beneden, 1851) [16583] [15303]
- Nemesis sp. [27172]
- Nesippus crypturus Heller, 1868 [14785] [16599] [16583] [16589] [15303]
- Nesippus orientalis Heller, 1868 [16583] [15303] [15304] [15284] [27172]
- Nogagus borealis (Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861) [17000]
- Pandarus cranchii Leach, 1819 [17000]
- Pandarus niger Kirtisinghe, 1950 [16569]
- Pandarus sp. [27172]
- Pannosus japonicus (Shiino, 1960) [15305] [27172]
- Perissopus dentatus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 [16569]
- Pseudopandarus australis Cressey & Simpfendorfer, 1988 [16579] [16569] [25052]
- Tripaphylus vaissierei (Delamare-Deboutteville & Nunes- Ruivo, 1954) [14785] [15305] [25960] [27172]
Isopoda