Finding of juvenile specimen of sandbar shark Carcharinus plumbeus in the Southern Tyrrhenian Sea: morphological and meristic decription

One juvenile specimen of the sandbar shark Carcharhinus plumbeus was recorded for the first time from the southern Tyrrhenian Sea. The specimen has been collected in an area of the Sicilian coast where trawling is banned except for scientific purposes. Morphometrics and meristics data are given.