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Weissspitzen Hochseehai

Carcharhinus longimanus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Distributed across Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, and Venezuela.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Yogore
Chinese 大沙
Spanish Cazón
French Aileron blanc du large
German Weissspitzen Hochseehai
Portuguese Galha-branca
Arabic القرش أبيض الأطراف المحيطي
Turkish Köpek balığı

Similar Species in Carcharhinus

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Atlantischer Braunhai
Carcharhinus plumbeus
Endangered
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Blauhai
Carcharhinus limbatus
Vulnerable
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Blauhai
Carcharhinus obscurus
Endangered
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Bronzehai
Carcharhinus brachyurus
Vulnerable
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Galapagoshai
Carcharhinus galapagensis
Least Concern
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Grauer Riffhai
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Endangered
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Großer Schwarzspitzenhai
Carcharhinus brevipinna
Vulnerable
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Großnasenhai
Carcharhinus altimus
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weissspitzen Hochseehai?
The scientific name of Weissspitzen Hochseehai is Carcharhinus longimanus. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.
Where does Weissspitzen Hochseehai live?
Weissspitzen Hochseehai is found in Distributed across Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, and Venezuela.. Countries include Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, Venezuela.
What family does Weissspitzen Hochseehai belong to?
Weissspitzen Hochseehai (Carcharhinus longimanus) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.
What kingdom does Weissspitzen Hochseehai belong to?
Weissspitzen Hochseehai (Carcharhinus longimanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Weissspitzen Hochseehai?
The closest relatives of Weissspitzen Hochseehai in the genus Carcharhinus include Atlantischer Braunhai, Blauhai, Blauhai, Bronzehai, Galapagoshai.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Carcharhinus — 20 Species

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Atlantischer Braunhai
Carcharhinus plumbeus
EN 🐾
Blauhai
Carcharhinus obscurus
EN 🐾
Blauhai
Carcharhinus limbatus
VU 🐾
Bronzehai
Carcharhinus brachyurus
VU 🐾
Galapagoshai
Carcharhinus galapagensis
LC 🐾
Grauer Riffhai
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
EN 🐾
Großer Schwarzspitzenhai
Carcharhinus brevipinna
VU 🐾
Großnasenhai
Carcharhinus altimus
NT 🐾
Grundhai
Carcharhinus leucas
VU 🐾
Kleinzahn-Grundhai
Carcharhinus isodon
NT 🐾
Nachthai
Carcharhinus signatus
EN 🐾
Riff-Weißspitzenhai
Carcharhinus albimarginatus
VU 🐾
Schwarzspitzen-Riffhai
Carcharhinus melanopterus
VU 🐾
Seidenhai
Carcharhinus falciformis
VU
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Weissspitzen Hochseehai
Carcharhinus longimanus
NE
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Shark
Carcharhinus porosus
CR 🐾
Blacknose shark
Carcharhinus acronotus
EN 🐾
Caribbean reef shark
Carcharhinus perezii
EN 🐾
Ambon sharpnose puffer
Carcharhinus amboinensis
VU 🐾
Creek whaler
Carcharhinus fitzroyensis
LC
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