The Taxonomicon
Home
Site map | Contact
Under construction
Taxon: Genus Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816 (fish)
Classification by:

[Neoselachii] Compagno, 1977 - modern sharks and rays see Cohort Neoselachii Compagno, 1977
   Order Carcharhiniformes Compagno, 1973 - ground sharks
     Family Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896 - requiem sharks
       Genus Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
         01 Carcharhinus acronotus (Poey, 1860) - blacknose shark
         02 Carcharhinus albimarginatus (Rüppell, 1837) - shark
         03 Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950) - bignose shark
         04 Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides (Whitley, 1934) - graceful shark
         05 Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856) - shark
         06 Carcharhinus amboinensis (Müller & Henle, 1839) - Java shark
         07 Carcharhinus borneensis (Bleeker, 1859) - Borneo shark
         08 Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870) - bronze
         09 Carcharhinus brevipinna (Müller & Henle, 1839) - great blacktip shark
         10 Carcharhinus cautus (Whitley, 1945) - nervous shark
         11 Carcharhinus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1839) - whitecheek shark
         12 Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron, in Müller & Henle, 1839) - ridgeback shark
         13 Carcharhinus fitzroyensis (Whitley, 1943) - creek whaler
         14 Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905) - Galapagos shark
         15 Carcharhinus hemiodon (Valenciennes, 1839) - Pondicherry shark
         16 Carcharhinus isodon (Valenciennes, in Müller & Henle, 1839) - finetooth shark
         17 Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, in Müller & Henle, 1839) - bull shark
         18 Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes, in Müller & Henle, 1839) - blacktip reef shark
         19 Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861) - oceanic whitetip shark
         20 Carcharhinus macloti (Müller & Henle, 1839) - hardnose shark
         21 Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) - shark
         22 Carcharhinus obscurus (LeSueur, 1818) - dusky shark
         23 Carcharhinus perezi (Poey, 1876) - reef shark
         24 Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827) - brown shark
         25 Carcharhinus porosus (Ranzani, 1839) - shark
         26 Carcharhinus sealei (Pietschmann, 1916) - blackspot shark
         27 Carcharhinus signatus (Poey, 1868) - night shark
         28 Carcharhinus sorrah (Valenciennes, 1839) - spottail shark
         29 Carcharhinus wheeleri Garrick, 1982

©2004-2024 Universal Taxonomic Services
Last updated: 1 Feb 2024