NOUN | animal | sandbar shark, blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus | widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink |
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animal | sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus | most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states |
Meaning | widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink. | |
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Synonyms | blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus | |
Member of | Carcharhinus, genus Carcharhinus | type genus of the Carcharhinidae |
Broader | requiem shark | Any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species |
Catalan | Carcharhinus limbatus |
Meaning | Most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish / sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen. | |
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Synonym | Carcharhinus plumbeus | |
Member of | Carcharhinus, genus Carcharhinus | type genus of the Carcharhinidae |
Broader | requiem shark | Any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species |
Catalan | Carcharhinus plumbeus |
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