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The Common thresher (Alopias vulpinus), also known by many names such as Atlantic thresher, Big-eye thresher, Fox shark, Green thresher, Swingletail, Slasher, Swiveltail, Thintail thresher, Whip-tailed shark and Zorro thresher shark, is the largest species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae, reaching some 6 m (20 ft) in length. About half of its length consists of the elongated upper lobe of its caudal fin.

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  • The Common thresher (Alopias vulpinus), also known by many names such as Atlantic thresher, Big-eye thresher, Fox shark, Green thresher, Swingletail, Slasher, Swiveltail, Thintail thresher, Whip-tailed shark and Zorro thresher shark, is the largest species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae, reaching some 6 m (20 ft) in length. About half of its length consists of the elongated upper lobe of its caudal fin.
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  • Common thresher
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  • *Alopias pelagicus (non Nakamura, 1935) misapplied)
  • *Alopecias barrae (Perez Canto, 1886)
  • *Alopecias chilensis (Philippi, 1902 )
  • *Alopecias longimana (Philippi, 1902 )
  • *Alopecias vulpes (Gmelin, 1789)
  • *Alopias caudatus (Phillipps, 1932 )
  • *Alopias greyi (Whitley, 1937 )
  • *Alopias macrourus (Rafinesque, 1810 )
  • *Alopias vulpes (Gmelin, 1789)
  • *Carcharias vulpes (Gmelin, 1789)
  • *Galeus vulpecula (Rafinesque, 1810 )
  • *Squalus alopecias (Gronow, 1854)
  • *Squalus vulpes (Bonnaterre, 1788 )
  • *Squalus vulpes (Gmelin, 1789)
  • *Squalus vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788 )
  • *Vulpecula marina (Garman, 1913 )
  • *Alopias superciliosus (non Lowe, 1841) misapplied )
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