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Black-tip shark

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 (хрящевые рыбы)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (кархаринообразные)

Species

Carcharhinus sorrah (Black-tip shark)

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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акула черноносая

Carcharhinus acronotus

Endangered

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акула черноперая

Carcharhinus limbatus

Vulnerable

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Галапагосская акула

Carcharhinus galapagensis

Least Concern

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Australian blacktip shark

Carcharhinus tilstoni

Carcharhinus dussumieri

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-tip shark?

The scientific name of Black-tip shark is Carcharhinus sorrah. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.

What is the conservation status of Black-tip shark?

Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus sorrah) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-tip shark live?

Black-tip shark 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 Black-tip shark belong to?

Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus sorrah) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.

What kingdom does Black-tip shark belong to?

Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus sorrah) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).

What are the closest relatives of Black-tip shark?

The closest relatives of Black-tip shark in the genus Carcharhinus include акула черноносая, акула черноперая, Галапагосская акула, bignose shark, Black-spot shark.