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大沙 (Oceanic Whitetip Shark)

Carcharhinus longimanus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, and Venezuela.

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 大沙?
The scientific name of 大沙 is Carcharhinus longimanus. It belongs to the genus Carcharhinus.
Where does 大沙 live?
大沙 is found in Distributed across Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, and Venezuela.. Countries include Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, Venezuela.
What family does 大沙 belong to?
大沙 (Carcharhinus longimanus) belongs to the genus Carcharhinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae.
What kingdom does 大沙 belong to?
大沙 (Carcharhinus longimanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 大沙?
The closest relatives of 大沙 in the genus Carcharhinus include 光齒真鯊, 大沙, 高鰭真鯊, bignose shark, Black-spot shark.

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