WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Carcharias amboinensis Müller & Henle, 1839) Müller, J.; Henle, F. G. J. (1838-1841). Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. <em>Veit und Comp., Berlin.</em> i-xxii + 1-200, 60 pls. [Pp. 1-28 published in 1838, reset pp. 27-28, 29-102 in 1839, i-xxii + 103-200 in 1841. Please note the different authors responsible for some species.]. [details]
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
From other sources
Description An inshore species of the continental and insular shelves, commonly found in shallow waters close inshore, near the surf line and along beaches. Sometimes ascends rivers. Feeds on bottom fishes (croakers, soles, hairtails, sharp-nosed sharks and other species, skates, shrimps, cuttlefish, sea snails), crustaceans and molluscs. Apparently viviparous. Size at birth about 71 to 72 cm. Potentially dangerous. Utilized fresh for human consumption. [details]
To Barcode of Life (95 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Carcharias amboinensis Müller & Henle, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Carcharias brachyrhynchos Bleeker, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Carcharias henlei Bleeker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Triaenodon obtusus Day, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carcharhinus amboinensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias amboinensis Müller & Henle, 1839)
To FishBase (from synonym Triaenodon obtusus Day, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias henlei Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharinus amboinensis (Müller & Henle, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharhinus ambioensis (Müller & Henle, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Carcharias brachyrhynchos Bleeker, 1859)
To FishBase images (Carcharhinus amboinensis, Bahrain, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (145 nucleotides; 134 proteins)
To GenBank (145 nucleotides; 134 proteins) (from synonym Carcharias amboinensis Müller & Henle, 1839)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Carcharhinus amboinensis FIN027597 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
From other sources
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