I'm too late, but it is almost positively a porbeagle (Lamna nasus). From Wordnik.com. [Pat, Vanna, Dead Sharks] Reference
At this point I'd like to use my free spin and change my answer to porbeagle. From Wordnik.com. [Pat, Vanna, Dead Sharks] Reference
I'm disqualified, I know, but that's a porbeagle ... mako is a good second guess, but the dorsal isn't short enough. From Wordnik.com. [Pat, Vanna, Dead Sharks] Reference
The winning fish, it turned out, was a 361-pound porbeagle shark hauled in on the Marshfield-based fishing boat Karen Jean II. From Wordnik.com. [Lance Mannion:] Reference
Yes | No | Report from Alex Pernice th ... wrote 50 weeks 5 days ago porbeagle? and I do agree with WA Mtnhunter, Its a Dead shark. From Wordnik.com. [Pat, Vanna, Dead Sharks] Reference
But fishing for endangered porbeagle and spurdog sharks will be banned. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
At the last CITES meeting in 2007, spiny dog and porbeagle failed to gain protection. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National]
The tournament rules allow fishermen to capture only mako, thresher and porbeagle sharks. From Wordnik.com. [UnderwaterTimes.com News of the Underwater World] Reference
'It will provide international trade data essential to porbeagle shark population assessments. From Wordnik.com. [Home] Reference
Most at risk include the porbeagle shark, the common skate, deepwater sharks and spiny dogfish. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie] Reference
European countries also have proposed protection for two other sharks, the spiny dogfish and porbeagle. From Wordnik.com. [ Global Warming RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Europe is the fastest growing market for meat from the porbeagle and another species, the spiny dogfish. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
The spiny dogfish (rock salmon) and porbeagle shark, both caught for their meat, are critically endangered. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
Worm's report notes that Canada continues to allow a fishery on porbeagle, with a catch quota of 185 tonnes. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Spiny dogfish and porbeagle are subject to EU fishing quotas, but the IUCN said these quotas were too generous. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Catch limits for spiny dogfish and porbeagle sharks exist, but are regularly set in excess of scientific advice. From Wordnik.com. [YubaNet.com] Reference
Campana argued that commercial fishing of the porbeagle - rated endangered by COSEWIC - is low and closely monitored. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Unfortunately, of these, only the porbeagle shark proposal made it through the 15th Conference of the Parties of CITES. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
However, governments did vote to include the porbeagle shark - overfished primarily for its meat and fins - on Appendix II. From Wordnik.com. [Food IngredientsFIrst News] Reference
Fisheries have fought to keep their right to fish porbeagle sharks because their meat is so valuable, according to Ms Fordham. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
(COSEWIC) rates three as endangered - the porbeagle and great white shark in the Atlantic and the basking shark in the Pacific. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
(03/23/2010) Only the porbeagle shark received protection today from the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
Two species of shark that are highly prized for their meat, the spiny dogfish (rock salmon) and porbeagle, are critically endangered. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
"Many, many species are in danger - the great white, the porbeagle shark and a number of sharks caught in these commercial tournaments.". From Wordnik.com. [WTVC NewsChannel 9: Chattanooga News, Weather, Radar, Sports, Lottery : News] Reference
European Union and Palau to protect porbeagle sharks squeaked by with a vote of 86-42, with 8 abstentions - a winning margin of one vote. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
Species listed as Vulnerable included the smooth hammerhead shark, the porbeagle shark and the common, bigeye and pelagic thresher sharks. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
Trade in Endangered Species ... trade in overfished porbeagle sharks, reversing an earlier ruling at the conference and leaving trade meeting. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Japan welcomes UN rejection of bluefin trade ban] Reference
There are seven species of sharks listed: the great white, basking, whale shark, porbeagle, spiny dogfish, and both shortfin and longfin mako sharks. From Wordnik.com. [COSMOS magazine - The science of everything] Reference
In mid-December in Brussels the European Council of Ministers will agree 2009 EU catch limits for skates and rays as well as spiny dogfish and porbeagle sharks. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The report was released ahead of European commission recommendations for tighter controls on fishing, including zero-catches for porbeagle sharks and spiny dogfish. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
The group recommended banning the catch of bigeye thresher, longfin mako, oceanic whitetip, porbeagle, common thresher, silky, smooth hammerhead and crocodile sharks. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Saying that three of the species on the list are faring better in Australian waters than elsewhere, Australia will not protect the porbeagle and either of the mako sharks. From Wordnik.com. [TreeHugger] Reference
The future of the bluefin tuna could be decided within days, along with two other endangered fish, the spiny dogfish and porbeagle, according to a national conservation charity. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Fury as vote kills all hopes for fish wildlife commerce withdrew protection for the porbeagle shark, reversing the only decision made at the 13-day meeting to protect a high-value. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Bahamas set to ban catch and sale of sea turtles] Reference
It's most conclusively a porbeagle. From Wordnik.com. [Pat, Vanna, Dead Sharks] Reference
"I was bitten by a porbeagle shark, which is a first cousin of the Great White, just last year. From Wordnik.com. [eddiebear] Reference
He added: "Also on the MCS fish to avoid list are the porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) and the spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias). From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
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