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Definition of Carcharhinus leucas
1. Noun. A most common shark in temperate and tropical coastal waters worldwide; heavy-bodied and dangerous.
Exact synonyms: Bull Shark, Cub Shark
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Carcharhinus, Genus Carcharhinus
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Carcharhinus, Genus Carcharhinus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carcharhinus Leucas
Literary usage of Carcharhinus leucas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sharks of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (2000)
"HABITAT PREFERENCES Some species of shark are fairly habitat-specific: for example,
the bull shark Carcharhinus leucas tends to occur in shallow, ..."
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