Common name: Thresher Shark

Scientific name: Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788)

Class:

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fishes)

Order:

Lamniformes

Family:

Alopiidae (thresher sharks)

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Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

GNR

Not Ranked - Global conservation status not yet assessed.

State conservation status rank:

SNR

Not Ranked - State conservation status not yet assessed.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

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NYNHP track status:

None

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More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.104673/Alopias_vulpinus/