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Order Carcharhiniformes Compagno, 1973
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Family Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896

Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816

Carcharhinus acronotus (Poey, 1860): Hanagurozame, Blacknose shark


Carcharhinus albimarginatus (Rüppell, 1837): Tumajiro, Silvertip shark

Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950): Habire, Bignose shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856): Oguro-mejirozame, Gray reef shark


Carcharhinus amboinensis (Müller & Henle, 1839): Taiwan-Yajibuka, Pigeye shark (1)

Carcharhinus amboinensis (2)


Carcharhinus borneensis (Bleeker, 1859): ca. 100 cm TL, Borneo shark


Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870): Kuroheri-mejiro, Copper shark, Bronz whaler shark


Carcharhinus brevipinna (Müller & Henle, 1839): Hanazame, Spinner shark type I


C. brevipinna type II

C. brevipinna type III (1)


C. brevipinna type III (2), female, 78 cm TL. off the coarst of Kochi


Carcharhinus coatesi (Whitley, 1939): male, 69 cm TL.


Carcharhinus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1839) / Carcharhinus tjutjot (Bleeker, 1852): Sumitukizame,Whitecheek shark


Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron,1839) : Kurotogarizame, Silky shark


Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905): Galapagos shark (1)

Carcharhinus galapagensis (2)


Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, 1839): Omejirozame, Bull shark (1)

Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, 1839): (2)


Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1839): Kamasu-togarizame, Blacktip shark (1)

Carcharhinus limbatus (2)


Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861): Yogore, Oceanic whitechip shark


Carcharhinus longimanus (2)


Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824): Tumaguro, Blackchip reef shark (1)

Carcharhinus melanopterus: female, 52 cm TL (2)


Carcharhinus obscurus (LeSueur,1818): Dotabuka, Dusky shark


Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo,1827): Yajibuka, Sandbar shark (1)

Carcharhinus plumbeus (2)


Carcharhinus sealei (Pietschmann, 1916) / Carcharhinus coatesi (Whitley, 1939)


Carcharhinus signatus (Poey,1868): Night shark


Carcharhinus sorrah (Valencienness, 1839): Horaizame, Spottail shark





Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
 Total 21 species, 31 specimens    Oct. 3, 2023  

 Ref. Book 
 NOAA Technical Report NMFS Circular 445  Field Guide for Sharks of the Genus
 Sharks of the Genus Carcharhinus  Carcharhinus
 J.A.F. Garrick  Matthias Voigt & Dietmar Weber
 May 1982  Verlag Dr. Friedlich Pfeil München 2011





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