carcharhinus

1. Type genus of the Carcharhinidae (synset 101491916)
   is a type of: fish genus - any of various genus of fish
   member holonym:

   • bull shark, carcharhinus leucas, cub shark - a most common shark in temperate and tropical coastal waters worldwide; heavy-bodied and dangerous
   • carcharhinus plumbeus, sandbar shark - most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen
   • blacktip shark, carcharhinus limbatus, sandbar shark - widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink
   • carcharinus longimanus, oceanic whitetip shark, white-tipped shark, whitetip shark - large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark
   • carcharhinus obscurus, dusky shark - relatively slender blue-grey shark; nearly worldwide in tropical and temperate waters
   belongs to: carcharhinidae, family carcharhinidae - largest family of living sharks; found worldwide especially in tropical waters; dorsal fin lacks spines: requiem sharks including tiger sharks and soupfin sharks
   same as: genus carcharhinus

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