Crocodile shark in a 1936 issue of "Zoological Magazine (Tokyo)" by ichthyologist Kiyomatsu Matsubara, based on a long specimen found at the Koti Fish Market in Japan. The type specimen is a long adult male found at a fish market in Su-ao, Taiwan. After being shuffled between the genera "Carcharias" and "Odontaspis" in the family Odontaspididae by various authors, in 1973 Leonard Compagno resurrected Jean Cadenat's 1963 subgenus "Pseudocarcharias" from synonymy for this species and placed it within its own family. The morphology of the crocodile shark suggests affinity with the megamouth shark (Megachasmidae), basking shark (Cetorhinidae), thresher sharks (Alopiidae), and mackerel
Fish meal be made from almost any type of seafood, but is generally manufactured from wild-caught, small marine fish that contain a high percentage of bones and oil, and are usually deemed not suitable for direct human consumption. The fish caught for fishmeal purposes solely are termed "industrial". Other sources of fishmeal are from bycatch and byproducts of trimmings made during processing (fish waste or offal) of various seafood products destined for direct human consumption. The main fish sources by country are: It takes 4 to 5 tons of fish to produce one ton of fish meal; about 6 million tons of