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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus)
Subject: | Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus)
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From: jonathan.kidwell@yale.edu
Date: Mon Oct 25 27:03:27 KST 1999
File To Comment: animal1/Silver Tip Sharks-Smithonian.jpg
These are actually white-tip reef sharks.
The whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, and the only member of its genus.
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Scientific Name: Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837)
Common Names: Whitetip Reef Shark, cazón coralero trompacorta [Spanish]
Synonyms:
Carcharias obesus Rüppell, 1837
Triaenodon apicalis Whitley, 1939 |
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