Open AccessNOTES ON THE RECORD OF GOBLIN SHARK (Mitsukurina owstoni Jordan, 1898) FROM INDONESIA
Author(s) -
Fahmi Fahmi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
marine research in indonesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2443-2008
DOI - 10.14203/mri.v42i2.149
Subject(s) - indonesian , geography , fishery , oceanography , indian ocean , java , distribution (mathematics) , archaeology , geology , biology , mathematical analysis , philosophy , linguistics , mathematics , computer science , programming language
A goblin shark, Mitsukurina owstoni,was captured by deepwater shark longline targeting squaloid sharks off Palabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia at about 200 m depth. Morphological measurements were taken and compared to other records from Australia, New Zealand and Japan. This new recordfrom Indonesian waters extends the distribution of this species in the Indian Ocean.
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