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Ganges SharkEducational resources on Ganges SharkGanges Shark [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Ganges Shark Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Bull Shark It is known by many different common names throughout its range including Zambezi shark, Van Rooyen's shark (Africa); Ganges shark (India); Nicaragua shark (Central America www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/bullshark/bullshark.htm Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department We expect obligate freshwater elasmobranchs with limited geographical distributions (such as many dasyatid and potamotrygonid stingrays and possibly the Ganges shark)or www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/sharknews/sn3/shark3news6.htm ADW: Elasmobranchii: Pictures Ganges shark Glyphis gangeticus : spiny butterfly ray Gymnura altavela: horn shark Heterodontus francisci: horn shark Heterodontus francisci animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Elasmobranchii_0030.html ADW: Chondrichthyes: Pictures Galeocerdo cuvier: nurse shark Ginglymostoma cirratum : nurse shark Ginglymostoma cirratum: Ganges shark Glyphis gangeticus: spiny butterfly ray Gymnura altavela animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Chondrichthyes_0030.html Global Marine Species Assessment However, many of the most threatened species are found in rivers and coastal waters, with the Ganges shark, the striped dogfish of South America and the European angel shark among www.sci.odu.edu/gmsa/news/pelagicsharks.shtml USF Ichthyology - Shark Tooth Research ...caribbean reef shark, tiger shark, shortfin mako, porbeagle, great hammerhead, smooth hammerhead, bignose shark, sandbar shark, Ganges shark, and luna.cas.usf.edu/~motta/teeth.htm Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department These include the Ganges shark Glyphis gangeticus and the speartooth shark Glyphis glyphis, both of which seem to be confined to rivers, estuaries and coastal waters under www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/sharknews/sn13/shark13news17.htm Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department Species: 8.35 Ganges shark (Glyphis gangeticus) Assessor(s): L.J.V. Compagno Red list assessment: Endangered (A1c,d & 2c,d; C2b). Red list rationale: Originally known only from www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Organizations/SSG/redlist.htm Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department Glyphis gangeticus Ganges shark: CR A1bcde+2cde, C2b: CR A1cde+2cde, C2b: Pristis microdon Greattooth/freshwater sawfish: EN A1bcd+2cd: No change CR A1abc+2cd in SE Asia www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/sharknews/sn8/shark8news3.htm www.cogsci.indiana.edu Glyphis gangeticus Ganges shark glyphis Speartooth shark Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus Daggernose shark www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Chondrichthyes.txt
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