FishincSpecies catalog
Blacktip shark
Carcharhinus limbatus
Blacktip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus) belongs to the family Carcharhinidae. Habitat: salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Carcharhinus limbatus |
|---|---|
| Family | Carcharhinidae |
| Habitat | Salt water |
| Group | Sharks, Predators |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Mexico and Caribbean saltwater, South America saltwater, US and Canada saltwater |
Identifying features
- Streamlined grey shark with a long pointed snout
- Black tips on the pectoral fins, dorsal fin, pelvic fins and lower tail lobe
- A white band on the flank
- White belly
Blacktip shark in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Schwarzspitzenhai, Kleiner Schwarzspitzenhai |
| Portuguese | Tubarão-galha-preta |
| Dutch | Zwartpunthaai |
| Polish | Żarłacz czarnopłetwy |
| Swedish | Svartfenshaj, Större svartfenad revhaj |
| Finnish | Mustapilkkahai |
| Czech | Žralok černocípý |
| Hungarian | Feketevégű cápa |
| Turkish | Siyah uçlu köpek balığı |
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