Salmon shark

Japanese: salmon shark(英語表記)salmonshark
Salmon shark

...Its English name is porbeagle, a compound word of porpoise and beagle. It is also called salmon shark. The closely related porbeagle is found in the North and South Atlantic and Indian Oceans, but this species is limited to the North Pacific Ocean, from the coast of Japan in the west to the Aleut Islands, and from California to Alaska in the east.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "salmon shark" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…英名はporbeagleで,porpoise(イルカ)とbeagle(ビーグル犬)の合成語とされる。salmon sharkともいう。近縁種のニシネズミザメは南北大西洋やインド洋に分布するが,本種は西は日本近海からアレウト列島,東はカリフォルニアからアラスカまでの北太平洋域に分布が限定される。…

※「salmon shark」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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