Lamna


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it banned all retention of porbeagle (Lamna nasus) and North Atlantic
lamna lamna (Thieme, 1904), pero diferenciandose de esta por la ausencia de cualquier mancha o punto obscuro dentro de la zona plateada del AA en la CD, y la zona plateada cubre mayor superficie en la CD del AA, cerca al apice en el espacio R4-M1.
The banding data, on which this article is based, has been archived with the Landbird Monitoring Network of the Americas (LaMNA) and can be accessed at www.klamathbird.org/LaMNA/.
Porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus), which lives in temperate waters and whose population has shrunk by 80% in recent decades, was the only one of the four commercial shark species for which stronger protection had been proposed to the CITES - in particular by the European Union - to make it through the committee procedure.
These were published in 2004 under the following titles: Khwela-Khwela yimoto kaMama (Mom's Taxi by Mteto Mzongwana, Onele Mfeketo & Orbin Lamna translated by Pamella Maseko); Oomashayela phezulu (In the fast lane by Nokuthula Mazibuko translated by Xolisa Guzula) and Lajuxuz' igqirha lemk' etiphini (Divine Dump Dancer by Russell Kaschula translated by Pamella Maseko & Xolisa Guzula).
2) teeth adapted for seizing smaller fast prey such as small schooling fishes: these teeth are narrow and curved and tend to be moderately to very long; for example the shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus), salmon shark (Lamna ditropis) and sandtiger shark (Carcharias taurus); and
Eocene teeth of the type described above have variously been referred to Lamna (18), Cretolamna (20) and Serratolamna (9).
In the 1 January 1928 News Letter, Adrian Head wrote from Stockholm: "'Svenska tidskrifter lamna alitid overdrivna uppgifter om sina upplagors storlek, sa vi lamna aidrig ut sadana uppgifter.' (Swedish magazines always lie about their circulation figures, so we simply never give any at all.) This was one paper's answer when we asked for informa tion." [53] Getting this information would be a problem for almost all of JWT's international offices, both in Europe and in less developed countries.
Abstract--The porbeagle (Lamna nasus) is a slow-growing, late-maturing, long-lived pelagic shark that inhabits cold temperate waters.