Thresher Shark Thresher sharks, particularly the pelagic thresher sharks, are also seen in the Philippine seas. They are seen in Monad Shoal, Malapascua Cebu, Philippines. The Monad Shoal is an underwater island at 16-32 meters with a 200-meter drop on its sides. The pelagic thresher sharks...
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The meaning of THRESHER SHARK is a large nearly cosmopolitan shark (Alopias vulpinus) that has a greatly elongated curved upper lobe of the tail which is often used to thresh the water to round up the schooling fish on which it feeds.
The thresher shark, or Alopias pelagicus is a type of mackerel shark or Lamniformes. In German it is known as Der Gemeine Fuchshai, or fox shark. The threshers grow up to a length of 5-6 meters, about half of which is the huge scythe-like tail for which it is named. ...
A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and ...
A pelagic thresher shark, as seen in Endless Ocean 2. The pelagic thresher, as seen in the first Endless Ocean game.NotesReal-Life Information1/2True to the in-game descriptions and depictions, the tail fin of the pelagic thresher is as long or longer than the shark itself[1]. To ...
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Thresher sharkSurvivorshipMortalityFisheryThe common thresher shark ( Alopias vulpinus) is the focus of a popular southern California recreational fishery that typically captures individuals by hooking them in the caudal fin. This technique reduces the ability for forward locomotion and the capacity for ...
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