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Definition of Carcharhinus obscurus
1. Noun. Relatively slender blue-grey shark; nearly worldwide in tropical and temperate waters.
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Carcharhinus, Genus Carcharhinus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carcharhinus Obscurus
Literary usage of Carcharhinus obscurus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey by North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905) (1907)
"Carcharhinus obscurus, Jordan & Evermann. 1896, 35. Linton. 1905.; Beaufort.
DIAGNOSIS.—Head broad, flat; snout broad and rounded; teeth in upper jaw with a ..."
2. A Sketch of the Natural History of the District of Columbia Together with an by Waldo Lee McAtee (1918)
"What effect, if any, the fall line has upon the distribution of other aquatic
creatures is unknown.47 Salt water fishes coming Carcharhinus obscurus ..."
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