Carcharias taurus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Lamniformes
Family: Carchariidae
Genus: Carcharias
Species: Carcharias taurus
Scientific Name: Carcharias taurus

Carcharias taurus in languages:

Afrikaans: Vaalpenshaai
Afrikaans: Skeurtandhaai
Arabic: قرش الرمل الببري
Arabic: Kalb
Chinese: 錐齒鯊
Dutch: Zandtijgerhaai
English: Grey Nurse Shark
English: Sand Tiger Shark
English: Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark
English: Greynurse Shark
English: Shovel-nosed Shark
English: Sandtiger Shark
English: Sand Shark
English: Nuss Shark
English: Blue Nurse Shark
English: Ragged-tooth Shark
English: gray nurse shark
French: Requin-taureau
German: Sandtigerhai
Italian: Squalo toro
Japanese: シロワニ
Modern Greek: Σκυλόψαρο
Portuguese: Tubarão-touro
Russian: Обыкновенная песчаная акула
Russian: Серая песчаная акула
Russian: Атлантическая песчаная акула
Russian: Европейская песчаная акула
Turkish: Kaplan Kum Köpek Balığı

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Parent Taxon

Carcharias

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Carcharias taurus: taxon details and analytics

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