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Negaprion is a genus of requiem shark
Requiem shark

The requiem sharks refer to all members of the Carcharhinidae family that includes a family of migratory, live-bearing sharks of warm seas, sometimes also found in brackish or fresh water, such as the tiger shark, blue shark, bull shark, and milk shark....
s, in the family
Family (biology)

In biological classification, family is a taxonomic rank. Exact details of formal nomenclature depend on the Nomenclature Codes which applies....
 Carcharhinidae.








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Negaprion is a genus of requiem shark
Requiem shark

The requiem sharks refer to all members of the Carcharhinidae family that includes a family of migratory, live-bearing sharks of warm seas, sometimes also found in brackish or fresh water, such as the tiger shark, blue shark, bull shark, and milk shark....
s, in the family
Family (biology)

In biological classification, family is a taxonomic rank. Exact details of formal nomenclature depend on the Nomenclature Codes which applies....
 Carcharhinidae.

Species

  • Sicklefin lemon shark
    Sicklefin lemon shark

    The sicklefin lemon shark, Negaprion acutidens, is a shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific oceans and the Red Sea between latitudes 30th parallel north and 30th parallel south, from the surface to 100 m....
    , Negaprion acutidens (Rüppell, 1837)
  • Lemon shark
    Lemon shark

    The lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris, is a shark belonging to the family Carcharhinidae that can grow long....
    , Negaprion brevirostris (Poey, 1868)


See also

  • List of prehistoric cartilaginous fish
    List of prehistoric cartilaginous fish

    This list of prehistoric cartilaginous fish is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all Genus that have ever been included in the class chondrichthyes and are known from the fossil record....


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