Ginglymostoma cirratum

Superorder: Galeomorphii

Subclass: Elasmobranchii

Order: Orectolobiformes

Family: Ginglymostomatidae

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External references for this species:

IUCN Red List

Traits

Length

Name Value Standard ValueType Sex Location Reference
Length at first maturity 184 cm TL raw_value Male Campeche uribemartinez1993
Length at first maturity 220 cm TL raw_value Female Campeche uribemartinez1993
Lmax-observed 229 cm TL raw_value Male Campeche uribemartinez1993
Lmax-observed 274 cm TL raw_value Female Campeche uribemartinez1993
Lbirth 30 cm TL raw_value Pooled Campeche uribemartinez1993

Relationships

Name Value Standard ValueType Sex Location Reference
a -2.7814 Coefficient raw_value Pooled Campeche uribemartinez1993
b 1.43 Coefficient raw_value Pooled Campeche uribemartinez1993

Ecological Role

Name Value Standard ValueType Sex Location Reference
Direct Predation Medium Effect size mean Pooled Caribbean clementi2021
Direct Predation Medium Strength of evidence mean Pooled Caribbean clementi2021

Trends

Location Unit Reference
Bimini islands, Bahamas
individual hansell2018 Details
Mexican coastal waters (Atlantic)
ton Pérezunpubl2 Details
North Carolina to Brownsville (USA)
individual Pollackunpubl5 Details
Bélize, Glovers Reef and Southwater Cay
individual Clementiunpubl3 Details

Contributors to the data of this species

  • egarcia
  • Simon Dedman
  • Nathan Pacoureau