Isurus oxyrinchus in Pakistan
Point map (Isurus oxyrinchus) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Bianchi, G., 1985
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

The flesh of this species is renowned for being a delicacy, oil is extracted from the liver because of the high vitamin content, the skin can be processed into leather and the fins used for sharkfin soup. Also Ref. 43278, 45255.

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pk.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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