FishincSpecies catalog
Porbeagle
Lamna nasus
Porbeagle (Lamna nasus) belongs to the family Lamnidae. Habitat: salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Lamna nasus |
|---|---|
| Family | Lamnidae |
| Habitat | Salt water |
| Group | Sharks, Predators |
| Other names | Porbeagle shark |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Northern Europe saltwater |
Identifying features
- Heavy spindle-shaped shark body
- Conical pointed snout
- Large black eyes
- Large first dorsal fin with a white patch at its rear base
- Crescent-shaped tail with a keel
- Dark blue-grey back, white belly
Porbeagle in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Heringshai, Requin-taupe Commun |
| French | Maraîche, Requin-taupe Commun, Taupe, touille |
| Spanish | Tiburón cailón, Marrajo Sardinero, Tiburón Sardinero |
| Italian | Smeriglio |
| Dutch | Haringhaai, Haringhaai, neushaai, Neushaai |
| Polish | Lamna śledziowa, Żarłacz śledziowy, Rekin śledziowy |
| Swedish | Håbrand e. Sillhaj, Håbrand, Sillhaj |
| Danish | Sildehajen, Sildehaj |
| Norwegian | Håbrann, Håbrand |
| Finnish | Sillihai |
| Czech | Žralok sleďový, Žralok nosatý, Obroun sleďový |
| Hungarian | Heringcápa |
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