Carcharhinidae - Whaler Sharks
Use the table to access images and fact sheets of the carcharhinid fishes on the site. These include the Requiem Sharks and Whaler Sharks.
A Blue Shark off the coast of San Diego
Phillip Colla
© Phillip Colla
| Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos | Grey Whaler Shark |
| Carcharhinus brevipinna | Spinner Shark |
| Carcharhinus falciformis | Silky Shark |
| Carcharhinus galapagensis | Galapagos Shark |
| Carcharhinus leucas | Bull Shark |
| Carcharhinus longimanus | Oceanic Whitetip Shark |
| Carcharhinus melanopterus | Blacktip Reef Shark |
| Carcharhinus obscurus | Dusky Shark |
| Galeocerdo cuvier | Tiger Shark |
| Glyphis garricki (external link) | Northern River Shark |
| Prionace glauca | Blue Shark |
| Triaenodon obesus | Whitetip Reef Shark |
Mark McGrouther
, Collection Manager, Ichthyology
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Carcharhinidae, Whaler Sharks, Requiem Sharks,