Educational resources on Cookie-Cutter Shark

Cookie-Cutter Shark or Isistius brasiliensis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Cookie-Cutter Shark

Academic web links for the Cookie-Cutter Shark.

ADW: Isistius brasiliensis: Information
Pelagic: The cookie-cutter shark is found in seas as far north as Japan and south to Southern Australia. It is a deep-water fish, and wide-ranging, often found near islands.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Isistius_brasiliensis.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Cookiecutter ...
English language common names include cookiecutter shark, cigar shark, cookie-cutter shark, and luminous shark. Other common names include almindelig cookiecutterhaj (Danish
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/CookiecutterShark/CookiecutterShark.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Megamouth ...
Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department homepage. This page contains, educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of fishes and sharks. A rich
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/megamouth/megamouth.htm

Kings Park-Hawaiin Spinner Dolphin
Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin. Spinner dophins have white bodies, a black mantle, and a dark eye patch. They are found only in Hawaii.
www.fcps.edu/KingsParkES/student%20pages/animals/hdolphin.htm

CARTILAGINOUS FISHES
Isistius: cookie-cutter shark: a small species; deep water dweller; slow swimmer, strong sucking mouth, sharp lower teeth. takes bite out of squid, sharks, fish or whales (and
users.tamuk.edu/kfjab02/Biology/Vertebrate%20Zoology/b3405_ch07.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Blue Marlin
...cestoda (tapeworms), nematoda (roundworms), acanthocephala (spiny-headed worms), copepods, barnacles, and fish such as remoras (Remora sp.) and the cookie-cutter shark (Isistius
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/BlueMarlin/BlueMarlin.html

ADW: Indopacetus pacificus: Information
This specimen had distinctive bites from a cookie cutter shark (Isistius brasiliensis). This shark generally lives in the deep sea and its bites are common in deep sea marine life.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Indopacetus_pacificus.html

ADW: Isistius_brasiliensis.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Isistius brasiliensis (cookie-cutter shark)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/Grzimek_fish/Squaliformes/Isistius...

ASK Archive 2003: whale questions
...animal called the cookie-cutter shark. >>From Rebecca and Cassie: How do Sei whales act? Are sei whales baleen or > toothed whales? Sei whales are baleen whales, so they don't
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask03/0218.html

Species Page Template
Linear scars are acquired over the body with age, sometimes giving a marbled appearance. Oval scars, usually from the cookie cutter shark, Isistius brasiliensis, can often
vertebrates.si.edu/mammals/beaked_whales/pages/bba/bba_sp_pg1.htm