Bigeye Thresher Shark Bibliography

Bass, A.J., J.D. D’Aubrey, and N. Kistnasamy. 1975. Sharks of the East Coast of Southern Africa. V. The Families Odontaspididae, Scapanorhynchidae, Isuridae, Cetorhinidae, Alopiidae, Orectolobidae and Rhioniodontidae. Oceanogr. Res. Inst. Invest. Rep. 39: 38-40.

Blasco, M., and R. Munoz Chapuli. 1981. Occurrence of Alopias superciliosus off the Iberian Coast and Data on its Morphology. Arq. Mus. Bocage (Ser. B)., 1(6): 53-64.

Bone, Q, and A.D. Chubb. 1983. The Retial System of the Locomotor Muscles in the Thresher Shark. J. Mar. Biol. Assn. U.K., 63(1): 239-241

Branstetter, Steven, and John D. McEachran. 1983. A First Record of the Bigeye Thresher, Alopias superciliosus, the Blue Shark, Prionace glauca, and the Pelagic Stingray, Dasyatis violacea, from the Northern Gulf of Mexico. NE Gulf Sci., 6(1): 59-61.

Cadenat, J., and J. Blanche. 1981. Requins de Méditerranée et d’ Atlantique (Plus Particuliérement de la Côte Occidentale d’ Afrique). Faune Tropicale XXI. ORSTROM, Paris. pp 145-149.

Chen, Che-Tsun, Kwang-Ming Liu, and Yung-Chou Chang. 1997. Reproductive Biology of the Bigeye Thresher Shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1839) (Chondrichthyes: Alopiidae), in the Northwestern Pacific. Ichthyol. res., 44(3): 227-235.

Cigala Fulgosi, Franco. 1983. First Record of Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1840) in the Mediterranean, with Notes on Some Fossil Species of the Genus Alopias (Pisces, Selachii, Alopiidae). Estr. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 84: 211-229.

Compagno, L.J.V., and M.J. Smale. 1986. Recent Records of Four Warm-Water Elasmobranchs from the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. S. Afr. J. Mar. Sci., 4: 11-15.

Fitch, John E., and William L. Craig. 1964. First Records of the Bigeye Thresher (Alopias superciliosus) and Slender Tuna (Allothunnus fallai) from California, with Notes on eastern pacific Scombrid Otoliths. calif. Fish and Game, 50(3): 195-206.

Gilmore, R. Grant. 1983. Observations on the Embryos of the Longfin Mako, Isurus paucus, and the Bigeye Thresher, Alopias superciliosus. Copeia, 1983(2): 375-382.

Gruber, Samuel H. 1980. The Bigeye Thresher Shark. Sea Front., 26(5) [September-October 1980]: 306-308.

Gruber, S.H., and L.J.V. Compagno. 1981. Taxonomic Status and Biology of the Bigeye Thresher, Alopias superciliosus. Fish. Bull., 79(4): 617-640.

Gubanov, Ye. P. 1978. The Reproduction of Some Species of Pelagic Sharks from the Equatorial Zone of the Indian Ocean. J. Ichthyol., 18(5): 781-792.

Ivanov, O.A. 1986. On the Distribution of the Bigeye Thresher Shark, Alopias superciliosus, in the Pacific Ocean. J. Ichthyol., 26(5): 121-122.

Liu, Kwang-Ming, Po-Jen Chiang, and Che-Tsung Chen. 1997. Age and Growth Estimates of the Bigeye Thresher Shark, Alopias superciliosus, in Northeastern Taiwan Waters. Fish. Bull., 96: 482-491.

Moreno, Juan A., and Julio Morón. 1992. Reproductive Biology of the Bigeye Thresher Shark, Alopias superciliosus (Lowe, 1839). Aus. J. Mar. Freshw. Res., 43: 77-86.

Nakamura, Hiroshi. 1935. On the Two Species of the Thresher Shark from Formosan Waters. Mem. fac. Sci. Agr. Taihoku Imp. Uni., 14(1): 1-6.

Rey, Juan Carlos, and Ramón Muñoz-Chápuli. 1992. Intra and Interspecific Association of Large Pelagic Fishes Inferred from Catch data on Surface Longline. Envir. Biol. Fishes, 35: 95-103.

Springer, Stewart. 1943. A Second Species of Thresher Shark from Florida. Copeia, 1943(1): 54-55.

Stillwell, Charles E., and John G. Casey. 1976. Observations on the Bigeye Thresher Shark, Alopias superciliosus, in the Western North Atlantic. Fish. Bull., 74(1): 221-225.

Thorpe, T. 1997. First Occurrence and a New Length record for the Bigeye Thresher Shark in the North-East Atlantic. J. Fish Biol., 50: 222-224.

 

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