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Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1839)

Blacktip shark
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Carcharhinus limbatus   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Elasmobranchii (haaien en roggen) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks)
Etymology: Carcharhinus: karcharos (Gr.), sharp or jagged; rhinus, an ancient name for sharks, from rhine (Gr.), rasp, both words alluding to a shark's jagged, rasp-like skin (See ETYFish)limbatus: Latin for edged or bordered, referring to black-edged fins [authorship often attributed to Müller & Henle, who published Valenciennes’ description] (See ETYFish).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

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