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Carcharhinus longimanus

(Poey, 1861)

Oceanic Whitetip Shark

Also known as: Requiem Shark, Brown Milbert's Sand Bar Shark, Brown Shark, Crow de Brass Star, Ocean White-Tip Shark, Oceanic White-Tipped Whaler

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Taxonomy

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Carcharhiniformes

Family

Carcharhinidae

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