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Definition of Porbeagle

Porbeagle
Porbeagle Por"bea`gle, n. (Zo["o]l.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark. [Written also probeagle.]

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- The porbeagle or porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) is a species of mackerel shark in the family Lamnidae, distributed widely in the cold and temperate marine...
- Pollock Pomfret Pompano Pompano dolphinfish Ponyfish Popeye catalufa Porbeagle shark Porcupinefish Porgy Port Jackson shark Powen Prickleback Pricklefish...
- mackerel sharks in the family Lamnidae, containing two extant species: the porbeagle (L. nasus) of the North Atlantic and Southern Hemisphere, and the salmon...
- This is still evidential in several species termed "dogfish," or the porbeagle. The etymology of the word shark is uncertain. The most likely etymology...
- ditropis Hubbs & Follett, 1947 (salmon shark) Lamna nasus Bonnaterre, 1788 (porbeagle) †Lamna attenuata Davis, 1888 †Lamna carinata Davis, 1888 †Lamna hectori...
- lobe of the tail.) The only other shark with a double keeled tail is the porbeagle shark, which the salmon shark is closely related to. Salmon sharks are...
- and feeding area for a variety of species including porbeagle shark and smooth skate. Porbeagle sharks and basking sharks move into the area in the spring...
- Hubbs & Follett, 1947 (salmon shark) [8] Lamna nasus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (porbeagle) [9] Family †Otodontidae Gluckman, 1964 (extinct, Late Cretaceous to Pliocene)...
- billfishes, which warm only their eyes and brain, to the bluefin tuna and the porbeagle shark, which maintain body temperatures more than 20 °C (68 °F) above...
- shark (C. carcharias) Isurus Shortfin mako shark (I. oxyrinchus) Longfin mako shark (I. paucus) Lamna Salmon shark (L. ditropis) Porbeagle (L. nasus)...