Vol. 36 (2007)
Scientific Notes

PROBLEMATIC IDENTITY OF THE SMALLEYE HAMMERHEAD (CARCHARHINIFORMES: SPHYRNA) OCCURRING IN COLOMBIA

Arturo Acero P.
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Instituto de Ciencias Naturales), Cerro de Punta de Betín (INVEMAR), Santa Marta, Colombia
Andrea Polanco F.
Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR), Apartado 1016, Santa Marta, Colombia

Published 2016-01-02

Keywords

  • Sphyrna tudes,
  • Southern Caribbean,
  • South America,
  • Urabá Gulf

How to Cite

1.
Acero P. A, Cánter Ríos† D, Polanco F. A. PROBLEMATIC IDENTITY OF THE SMALLEYE HAMMERHEAD (CARCHARHINIFORMES: SPHYRNA) OCCURRING IN COLOMBIA. Bol. Investig. Mar. Costeras [Internet]. 2016 Jan. 2 [cited 2025 Nov. 29];36. Available from: https://boletin.invemar.org.co/ojs/index.php/boletin/article/view/358

Abstract

The presence of Sphyrna tudes in Colombian waters is supported by a 506 mm total length male collected in the southernmost corner of the Caribbean Sea, the mouth of Atrato river. A short discussion on the confusing taxonomic and nomenclatural history of the smalleye hammerhead is included.

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