WoRMS taxon details
Heterodontus francisci (Girard, 1855)
276694 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276694)
accepted
Species
Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855 · unaccepted (basionym)
Heterodontis francisci (Girard, 1855) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Heterodontis francisi (Girard, 1855) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Holotype (of Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855) AMNH,...
Holotype (of Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855) AMNH, geounit Monterey [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Heterodontus francisci (Girard, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276694 on 2024-04-19
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context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855) AMNH, geounit Monterey [details]
From other sources
Habitat A common benthic and epibenthic shark, found on the eastern Pacific continental shelf most abundantly at depths from 2 to 11 m but ranging from the intertidal down to at least 150 m. Found on rocky bottoms including reefs, kelp beds, sandy draws between rocks, and on sand flats. On rocks it often occurs in deep crevices and small caves, and ventures far into large underwater caverns [details]Length Maximum 122 cm but most adults are below 97 cm. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | horned sharkhorn sharkCalifornia bull-head sharkbullhead shark | [details] |
| French | requin dormeur cornu | [details] |
| Spanish | tiburón puercodormilón cornudo | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heterodontis francisci (Girard, 1855))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855)
To FishBase (from synonym Heterodontis francisi (Girard, 1855))
To FishBase (from synonym Heterodontis francisci (Girard, 1855))
To FishBase images (Heterodontus francisci, by Gotshall, D.W.)
To GenBank (209 nucleotides; 199 proteins) (from synonym Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855)
To GenBank (209 nucleotides; 199 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Heterodontus francisci RAD109960-001 and RAD109961-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heterodontis francisci (Girard, 1855))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855)
To FishBase (from synonym Heterodontis francisi (Girard, 1855))
To FishBase (from synonym Heterodontis francisci (Girard, 1855))
To FishBase images (Heterodontus francisci, by Gotshall, D.W.)
To GenBank (209 nucleotides; 199 proteins) (from synonym Cestracion francisci Girard, 1855)
To GenBank (209 nucleotides; 199 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Heterodontus francisci RAD109960-001 and RAD109961-001)
To ITIS
