Title | Leopard shark reported from Yaquina Bay |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1949 |
Corporate Authors | Oregon. Fish Commission, |
Secondary Title | Research Briefs - Fish Commission of Oregon |
Volume | 2 |
Number | 1 |
Pagination | p.6 |
Date Published | 1949, Aug. |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Valley SH11 .O75, Guin SH11 .O75, Digital Open Access |
Keywords | Leopard shark = Triakis semifasciata, Yaquina Bay |
Notes | Brief entry. "On September 21, 1948, while gill-net fishing for salmon in Yaquina Bay, Mr. J. C. Shermer, a gill-net fisherman of Yaquina, Oregon, removed a shark from his gear some five miles upbay from the ocean. This shark, which was landed at Yaquina Bay Fish Company, Newport, Oregon, was identified ... as a male leopard shark... It measured 44 inches from the tip of the snout to the tip of the upper lobe of the caudal fin and weighed 11.5 pounds." |
URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/vq27zp14s |
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