Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Elasmobranchii > Subclass Neoselachii > Infraclass Selachii > Superorder Galeomorphi > Order Carcharhiniformes > Family Carcharhinidae > Genus Carcharhinus

Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller & Henle, 1839)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Carcharhinus*	de Blainville, 1816	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: blacktip shark sources: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.

English-United States: blacktip shark sources: english PESI focal point

German: kleiner Schwarzspitzenhai sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Μελανόακρος καρχαρίνος sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): כריש שחור-שוליים sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: mažasis juodapelekis ryklys sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: żarłacz czarnopłetwy sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Portuguese: tubarão-de-pontas-negras

Spanish, Castillian: jaquetón manchado; tiburón macuira; tiburón volador sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;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.

Ukrainian: Акула сіра чорнопера

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012
additional source	Fishbase
additional source	Florida Museum of Natural History. 2003. Ichthyology Collection Database.

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (138 nucleotides; 63 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
FishBase
Barcode of Life (93 barcodes)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Carcharhinus limbatus (Müller & Henle, 1839). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105793