THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Carcharhinidae · Clear filter
42 records · page 1 of 1
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| blacknose sharkCarcharhinus acronotus (Poey, 1860) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| silvertip sharkCarcharhinus albimarginatus (Rüppell, 1837) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus cautus (Whitley, 1945) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus cerdale Gilbert, 1898 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus coatesi (Whitley, 1939) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| whitecheek sharkCarcharhinus dussumieri (Müller & Henle, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus fitzroyensis (Whitley, 1943) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galapagos sharkCarcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| finetooth sharkCarcharhinus isodon (Valenciennes, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus leiodon Garrick, 1985 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| oceanic whitetip sharkCarcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| hardnose sharkCarcharhinus macloti (Müller & Henle, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus macrops Liu, 1983 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus obsoletus White, Kyne & Harris, 2019 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sandbar sharkCarcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| smalltail sharkCarcharhinus porosus (Ranzani, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackspot sharkCarcharhinus sealei (Pietschmann, 1913) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| night sharkCarcharhinus signatus (Poey, 1868) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus tilstoni (Whitley, 1950) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carcharhinus tjutjot (Bleeker, 1852) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyphis fowlerae Compagno, White & Cavanagh, 2010 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyphis gangeticus (Müller & Henle, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyphis garricki Compagno, White & Last, 2008 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyphis glyphis (Müller & Henle, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glyphis siamensis (Steindachner, 1896) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamiopsis temminckii (Müller & Henle, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lamiopsis tephrodes (Fowler, 1905) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sliteye sharkLoxodon macrorhinus Müller & Henle, 1839 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| whitenose sharkNasolamia velox (Gilbert, 1898) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sicklefin lemon sharkNegaprion acutidens (Rüppell, 1837) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| lemon sharkNegaprion brevirostris (Poey, 1868) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blue sharkPrionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| milk sharkRhizoprionodon acutus (Rüppell, 1837) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhizoprionodon lalandii (Valenciennes, 1839) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pacific sharpnose sharkRhizoprionodon longurio (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| grey sharpnose sharkRhizoprionodon oligolinx Springer, 1964 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caribbean sharpnose sharkRhizoprionodon porosus (Poey, 1861) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhizoprionodon taylori (Ogilby, 1915) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atlantic sharpnose sharkRhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spadenose sharkScoliodon laticaudus Müller & Henle, 1838 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scoliodon macrorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| whitetip reef sharkTriaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837) | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
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Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.