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Scientific Name Notorynchus cepedianus    (Péron, 1807)
Common Name
Type Locality Adventure Bay, Tasmania, Australia.
Synonym(s) Heptanchus indicus, Heptanchus pectorosus, Heptrachias pectorosus, Heptranchias cepedianus, Heptranchias haswelli, Heptranchias pectorosus, Heptranchias plectrodon, Heptranchias spilotus, Notidanus ferox, Notidanus indicus, Notidanus medinae, Notidanus plectrodon, Notidanus wolniczkyi, Notorhynchus borealis, Notorhynchus cepedianus, Notorhynchus indicus, Notorhynchus maculatus, Notorhynchus ocellatus, Notorhynchus platycephalus, Notorynchus indicus
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Size 3000mm or 118.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Circumglobal: In tropical to temperate waters; except North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. Southwest Atlantic: southern Brazil to northern Argentina. Southeast Atlantic: Namibia to East London, South Africa. Western Pacific: southern Japan to New Zealand. Eastern Pacific: British Columbia, Canada to Chile. Record from India maybe erroneous.
IUCN Red List Category
Vulnerable
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2015.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes, pp 337.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:07 (species record created: 2021 Dec 26 05:11)