Kingdom:
Animalia
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Phylum:
Chordata
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Class:
Elasmobranchii
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Order:
Lamniformes
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Family:
Lamnidae
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Genus:
Isurus
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Species:
Isurus oxyrinchus
Atlantic mako - Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810
No photo available for this species
Paco Sánchez Aguado
Quick facts
| Threat status Europe | Data Deficient (IUCN) |
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| Protected by | 6 international agreements |
Distribution
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Threat and conservation status
IUCN Red List status of threatened species
The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.
World
Vulnerable
Europe
Data Deficient
EU
Not evaluated
EU conservation status
The EU conservation status is assessed for species mentioned in the EU Habitats Directive annexes. The EU Habitats Directive does not cover this species.
Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
| Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) | In the Mediterranean | http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp | |
| Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (Bonn Convention) | Synonym for this species is listed in Appendix II of the Bonn Convention (CMS). See there for more details. | http://www.cms.int/ | |
| Memorandum of understanding on the conservation of migratory sharks - under Bonn Convention (Sharks MOU) | http://www.cms.int/sharks/en | ||
| Barcelona Convention Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean (SPA/BD Protocol) | Synonym for this species is listed in Appendix III of the Barcelona Convention Protocol. See there for more details. |
http://rac-spa.org/protocol
http://rac-spa.org/sites/def...sion_ig_19_12_en.pdf |
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http://rac-spa.org/protocol
http://rac-spa.org/sites/def...sion_ig_19_12_en.pdf |
Common names and synonyms
Common Name
 |
Language
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Reference
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|---|---|---|
| Atlantic mako | English | Fishbase |
| Atunero | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Blauhai | German | Fishbase |
| Bonito shark | English | Fishbase |
| Cane de mare | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Carcharias | Greek | Fishbase |
| Diamante | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Dientuso | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Dikburun | Turkish | Fishbase |
| Haringhaai | Dutch | Fishbase |
| Kucina | Serbian | Fishbase |
| Lamie | French | Fishbase |
| Maco | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Mako | French | Fishbase |
| Mako | German | Fishbase |
| Makohai | German | Fishbase |
| Makrelenhai | German | Fishbase |
| Makrelhaj | Danish | Fishbase |
| Makrellhai | Norwegian | Fishbase |
| Makrillhaj | Swedish | Fishbase |
| Makrillihai | Finnish | Fishbase |
| Marache | French | Fishbase |
| Marracho-azul | Portuguese | Fishbase |
| Marrajo | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Marrajo dientuso | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Ossirina | Italian | Fishbase |
| Peshkagen tonil | Albanian | Fishbase |
| Peshkaqen tonil | Albanian | Fishbase |
| Pixxiplamptu | Maltese | Fishbase |
| Pixxitondu | Maltese | Fishbase |
| Psina du gonasa | Serbian | Fishbase |
| Rechin macrou | Romanian | Fishbase |
| Rekin ostronosy | Polish | Fishbase |
| Requin-taupe bleu | French | Fishbase |
| Rynchocarcharias | Greek | Fishbase |
| Sharp-nose mackerel shark | English | Fishbase |
| Sharp-nosed mackerel shark | English | Fishbase |
| Shortfin mako | English | Fishbase |
| Sildehaj | Danish | Fishbase |
| Skyllopsaro | Greek | Fishbase |
| Squalo mako | Italian | Fishbase |
| Taupe bleu | French | Fishbase |
| Taupe bleue | French | Fishbase |
| Tiburón azujelo | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Tiburón bonito | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Tiburón carito | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Tinto | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Tubarao-anequim | Portuguese | Fishbase |
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Synonym
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Author
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|---|---|
| Lamna huidobrii | Philippi, 1887 |
| Isurus mako | Whitley, 1929 |
| Isurus bideni | Phillipps, 1932 |
| Isurus tigris africanus | Smith, 1957 |
| Isurus glaucus | (Müller & Henle, 1839) |
| Lamna glauca | (Müller & Henle, 1839) |
| Isurus cepedii | (Lesson, 1830) |
| Isurus spallanzani | Rafinesque, 1810 |
| Lamna oxyrhina | Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1838 |
| Squalus cepedii | Lesson, 1831 |
| Oxyrhina gomphodon | Müller & Henle, 1839 |
| Oxyrhina glauca | Müller & Henle, 1839 |
| Lamna punctata | (non Storer, 1839) |
| Lamna latro | Owen, 1853 |
| Isuropsis dekayi | Gill, 1862 |
| Carcharias tigris | Atwood, 1869 |
| Lamna guentheri | Murray, 1884 |
| Isurus africanus | Smith, 1957 |
| Isuropsis mako | (Whitley, 1929) |
| Isurus oxyrhincus | Rafinesque, 1810 |
| Isurus paucus | (non Guitart Manday, 1966) |
| Isurus tigris | (Atwood, 1869) |
| Isurus oxyrhynchus | Rafinesque, 1810 |
Other resources
| CoL (accepted name) | Catalogue of Life |
| Fauna Europaea search | Fauna Europaea |
| FishBase | FishBase |
| GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| ITIS (Valid name) | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
| NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
| PESI (Accepted) | Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia |
| WoRMS | World Register of Marine Species |
