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Requin blanc

Carcharhinus sorrah

Near Threatened

About

The Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus sorrah) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Species

Carcharhinus sorrah (Requin blanc)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 검은꼬리상어

Japanese Hourai zame

Spanish Tiburón rabo manchado

French Requin blanc

Portuguese Marracho rabo manchado

Arabic Jarjur

Vietnamese Cá Mập miệng rộng

Indonesian Hiu kepak hitam

Thai Chalarm Jud-dum

Similar Species in Carcharhinus

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Aileron blanc du large

Carcharhinus longimanus

Not Evaluated

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Aileron blanc du récif

Carcharhinus albimarginatus

Vulnerable

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Dagsit

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

Endangered

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Mangeur d'hommes

Carcharhinus falciformis

Vulnerable

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Mangeur d'hommes

Carcharhinus limbatus

Vulnerable

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Petit chien bleu

Carcharhinus plumbeus

Endangered

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Rechin

Carcharhinus obscurus

Endangered

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Requiem de nuit

Carcharhinus signatus

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Requin blanc?

The scientific name of Requin blanc is Carcharhinus sorrah. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.

What is the conservation status of Requin blanc?

Requin blanc (Carcharhinus sorrah) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Requin blanc live?

Requin blanc is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Requin blanc belong to?

Requin blanc (Carcharhinus sorrah) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

What kingdom does Requin blanc belong to?

Requin blanc (Carcharhinus sorrah) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Requin blanc?

The closest relatives of Requin blanc in the genus Carcharhinus include Aileron blanc du large, Aileron blanc du récif, Dagsit, Mangeur d'hommes, Mangeur d'hommes.