Whitecheek shark
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| Species: | C. dussumieri
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| Carcharhinus dussumieri (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1839)
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The whitecheek shark, Carcharhinus dussumieri, is a requiem shark of the family Carcharhinidae, found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean between latitudes 34° N and 25° S. Its length is up to about 1.2 m.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Whitecheek shark.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Carcharhinus dussumieri" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
