Published on the CDFW Marine Species Portal. Signed C. makeyev.
Scientific illustration
Shortfin Mako Shark
Isurus oxyrinchus
| Scientific name | Isurus oxyrinchus |
|---|---|
| Other common names | bonito shark, mako, mackerel shark, blue pointer, spriglio, paloma |
| Group | Finfish |
| California range | North Coast, Central Coast, South Coast |
| Fishery | Commercial, Recreational |
| Gear used | Gill Net, Hook and Line |
| Management status | Active |
Species facts on this page are the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's own record for Shortfin Mako Shark, read from their Marine Species Portal. The illustration was painted for the Department.
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