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Alopiidae
Alopias pelagicus Nakamura, 1935
Alopias pelagicus Nakamura, 1935
Alopias pelagicus, the pelagic thresher, is the smallest thresher shark, found in the open Indo-Pacific ocean with documented cleaning behavior.
Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Alopias vulpinus (the common thresher) is the largest thresher shark species found in global tropical and cold-temperate waters.
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