Glyphis siamensis

(Steindachner, 1896)


Irrawaddy river shark
Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae

Reference of the original description
Steindachner, F. (1896)
Bericht über die während der Reise Sr. Maj. Schiff "Aurora" von Dr. C. Ritter v. Microszewski in den Jahren 1895 und 1896, gesammelten Fische. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 11, 197–230

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Types
Glyphis siamensis
Holotype: NMW: 61379;


Description :


Citation: Glyphis siamensis (Steindachner, 1896): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Common names
eng Irrawaddy river shark

Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: Myanmar.

Biology
Distinct pairing with embrace [17086]. Viviparous, placental [733].

Habitat
demersal; brackish; marine

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=2540;