On the origins of the Spanish word ‘tiburon’, and the ...

On the origins of the Spanish word ‘tiburon’, and the English word ‘shark’´ ∗ Jos´e I. Castro NOOA/NMFS, Southeast Fisheries Science Center & Mote Marine Laboratory, 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236, U.S.A. (e-mail: jcastro@mote.org) Received 7 November 2001 Accepted 2 February 2002 ................
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