Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable
Thresher, Thintail thresher, Thresher Shark is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Vulnerable, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Alopias vulpinus |
|---|---|
| Common name | Thresher, Thintail thresher, Thresher Shark |
| IUCN status | Vulnerable (Vulnerable) |
| Population trend | Decreasing |
| Class | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Lamniformes |
| Family | Alopiidae |
| Genus | Alopias |