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    Species Accepted

    Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870)

    Black-tipped Whaler
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Carcharhinus
    IUCNVulnerable

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      34 results
      Bacota Spanish
      Black-tipped Whaler English
      Bronze whaler shark English
      Bronzehai German
      Bronzie English
      Cocktail English
      Cocktail Shark English
      Jaqueton Del Estrecho Spanish
      Jaquetón Spanish
      Kobberhaj Danish

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      5 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      13 results
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      Cappo, M. (1992). Bronze whaler sharks in South Australia. SA Fisheries, 15–17, 10–12. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=220738
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2012/details/species/id/9741333
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Nelson, J. S., Crossman, E. J., Espinosa-Pérez, H., Findley, L. T., Gilbert, C. R., Lea, R. N., & Williams, J. D. (2004). Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada and Mexico Special Publication. American Fisheries Society, 29 American Fisheries Society: Bethesda. ISBN 1-888569-61-1. 386 + CD-Rom, pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=168273
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=261686
      Moreno, J. A., & Hoyos, A. (1983). Carcharhinus acarenatus nov. sp., nouveau requin Carcharhinidae de l’Atlantique Nord-Oriental et de la Méditerranée Occidentale. Cybium, 7. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=198110
      King, C. M., Roberts, C. D., Bell, B. D., Fordyce, R. E., Nicoll, R. S., Worthy, T. H., Paulin, C. D., Hitchmough, R. A., Keyes, I. W., Baker, A. N., Stewart, A. L., Hiller, N., McDowall, R. M., Holdaway, R. N., McPhee, R. P., Schwarzhans, W. W., Tennyson, A. J. D., Rust, S., & Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia, pp. 431–554. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=132602
      Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1128

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