| Citation | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984, FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes.. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. |
| Ref. | 244 Compagno, L.J.V., 1984 |
| Page | 466-8 |
| Named Used as Valid | Carcharhinus brevipinna |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Atlantic, including Mediterranean and Indo-West Pacific. |
| Quote | Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to northern Gulf of Mexico and the Bahamas, then from southern Brazil to northern Argentina. Reported from Cuba (Ref. 26340). Eastern Atlantic: Spain to Namibia, including the southern Mediterranean Sea. Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea south to South Africa and eastward to Indonesia, north to Japan, south to Australia. |