122 Commercial Shark Fishing in the Caribbean Area 



north as Nova Scotia and the Newfoundland Banks and as far 

 south as Brazil and the offing of the Rio Plata. It is often seen 

 and occasionally caught out in the open sea around Cuba. It is to 

 be expected generally throughout the West Indian and Caribbean 

 region out from the land, although actually there are only few 

 definite reports of its presence there. 



