carcharhinidae
Noun
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Largest family of living sharks;
Found worldwide especially in tropical waters;
Dorsal fin lacks spines: requiem sharks including tiger sharks and soupfin sharks (synset 101491180)is a type of: fish family - any of various families of fishmember holonym:- requiem shark - any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species
- carcharhinus, genus carcharhinus - type genus of the Carcharhinidae
- genus negaprion, negaprion - lemon sharks
- genus prionace, prionace - blue sharks
- galeocerdo, genus galeocerdo - tiger sharks
- galeorhinus, genus galeorhinus - a genus of Carcharhinidae
belongs to: elasmobranchii, selachii, subclass elasmobranchii, subclass selachii - sharks; rays; dogfishes; skatessame as: family carcharhinidae
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