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Carcharhinus ahenea

(Shortnose blacktail shark)

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in Afrikaans:

Grys rifhaai, Kortneus-swartsterthaai

Common Names in Arabic:

Jarjur

Common Names in Burmese:

Nga-man-nee

Common Names in Creole, French:

Requin gris

Common Names in Creoles and Pidgins, French:

Requin gris

Common Names in Czech:

Žralok černolemý, Žralok cernolemý

Common Names in Danish:

Grå revhaj

Common Names in Dutch:

Grijze rifhaai, Sierlijke haai

Common Names in English:

Black-vee whaler, blacktail reef shark, Bronze whaler, graceful shark, Gray reef shark, grey reef shark, Grey shark, Grey whaler shark, Longnose blacktail shark, Queensland shark, Shark, Shortnose blacktail shark, Whaler shark

Common Names in Fijian:

Qio dravu

Common Names in French:

Dagsit, Requin à queue noire, Requin bar, Requin blanc, Requin dagsit, Requin gracile, Requin gris, Requin Gris de récif

Common Names in Gela:

Bagea totoho

Common Names in Gilbertese:

Te bakoanimarawa

Common Names in Guugu Yimidhirr:

Guliman

Common Names in Hawaiian:

Mano

Common Names in Japanese:

Oguromejiro zame

Common Names in Kiribati:

Te bakoanimarawa

Common Names in Malay:

Ikan yu, Yu

Common Names in Maldivian:

Thila miyaru

Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:

侧条真鲨, 側條真鯊, 大沙, 鈍吻真鯊, 钝吻真鲨, 韋氏真鯊, 韦氏真鲨, 黑印白眼鮫, 黑印白眼鲛, 黑尾真鯊, 黑尾真鲨

Common Names in Marshall:

Pako mej

Common Names in Marshallese:

Pako mej

Common Names in Niuean:

mago

Common Names in Portuguese:

Marracho enlutado

Common Names in Samoan:

Malie-aloalo

Common Names in Spanish:

Tiburón coralero rabinegro, Tiburón de arrecifes, Tiburón grácil

Common Names in Swedish:

Grå revhaj

Common Names in Tagalog:

Pating

Common Names in Tahitian:

Raira

Common Names in Thai:

Chalarm Nah-moo

Common Names in Tongan:

'Anga

Common Names in Tuvaluan:

Te alava, Te bakoanimarawa

Common Names in Vietnamese:

Cá M?p ch?m, Cá Mập chấm

Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Carcharhinus amblyrhinchoidesCarcharhinus amblyrhinchoides (Whitley, 1934) • Carcharhinus amblyrhinchosCarcharhinus amblyrhynchoidesCarcharhinus amblyrhynchoides (non Whitley, 1934) • Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides (Whitley, 1934) • Carcharhinus amblyrhynchosCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856) • Carcharinus amblyrhynchosCarcharinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856)

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Carcharhinus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 36 species and subspecies in this genus:

C. acronotus (Blacknose Shark) · C. ahenea (Shortnose Blacktail Shark) · C. albimarginatus (Silvertip Shark) · C. altimus (Knopp´s Shark) · C. amblyrhynchoides (Graceful Shark) · C. amblyrhynchos (Shortnose Blacktail Shark) · C. amboinensis (Ambon Sharpnose Puffer) · C. azureus (Large Blacktip Shark) · C. borneensis (Borneo Mullet) · C. brachyurus (Black-Tipped Whaler) · C. brevipinna (Blacktipped Shark) · C. cautus (Sharks Bay Whaler Shark) · C. dussumieri (Whitecheek Shark) · C. falciformis (Sickle-Shaped Shark) · C. fitzroyensis (Creek Whaler Shark) · C. galapagensis (Galapagos Shark) · C. hemiodon (Pondicherry Shark) · C. isodon (Fintooth Shark) · C. leiodon (Smoothtooth Blacktip Shark) · C. leucas (Bull Shark) · C. limbatus (Blacktip Shark) · C. longimanus (Brown Milbert's Sand Bar Shark) · C. macloti (Hardnose Shark) · C. melanopterus (Black Fin Reef Shark) · C. obscurus (Dusky Shark) · C. perezi (Caribbean Reef Shark) · C. perezii (Caribbean Reef Shark) · C. plumbeus (Northern Whaler Shark) · C. porosus (Tiburon Peninsula Limia) · C. sealei (Black-Spot Shark) · C. signatus (Night Shark) · C. sorrah (West Australian Whaler Shark) · C. springeri (Reef Shark) · C. tilstoni (Australian Blacktip Shark) · C. velox (Whitenose Shark) · C. wheeleri (Blacktail Reef Shark)

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Last Revised: 2012-07-28