Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Carcharhinus amblyrhinchos (Bleeker, 1856) (misspelling), Carcharhinus amblyrhynchus (Bleeker, 1856) (misspelling), Carcharhinus wheeleri Garrick, 1982, Carcharias amblyrhynchos Bleeker, 1856, Carcharias nesiotes Snyder, 1904, Carcharinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856) (misspelling), Galeolamna coongoola Whitley, 1964, Galeolamna fowleri Whitley, 1944, Galeolamna tufiensis Whitley, 1949, fide Appeltans et al. (2010)

Origin: Vagrant

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