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Lost before found: A new species of whaler shark Carcharhinus obsolerus from the Western Central Pacific known only from historic records

Carcharhinus obsolerus is described based on three specimens from Borneo, Thailand and Vietnam in the Western Central Pacific. It belongs to the porosus subgroup which is characterised by having the second dorsal-fin insertion opposite the anal-fin midbase. It most closely resembles C. borneensis bu...

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Autores principales: White, William T., Kyne, Peter M., Harris, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6314596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30601867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209387