Common name of Carcharhinus leucas
 
Common name Sicuri-branco
Language Portuguese
Dialect Tupi-guarani
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality CearĂ¡
Ref. Lima, H.H. and A.M. Oliveira, 1978
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core non-fish animal
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier
Remarks Sicuri = variation of 'sucuri' = snake (Ennectes murinus), according to Bueno (1998) + branco = white
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