Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Carcharhinidae Requiem sharks

Genus: Lamiopsis

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Indian Ocean
Max. Length 208 cm TL
Lamiopsis temminckii (Müller & Henle, 1839)

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Lamiopsis temminckii
[Broadfin shark]
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Max. Length 140 cm TL

 
Lamiopsis tephrodes
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lamiopsis temminckii Broadfin shark Indian Ocean 208 TL 1839
Lamiopsis tephrodes Indo-Western Pacific 140 TL 1905



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