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Definition of Carcharhinus plumbeus
1. Noun. Most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen.
Exact synonyms: Sandbar Shark
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Carcharhinus, Genus Carcharhinus
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Carcharhinus, Genus Carcharhinus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carcharhinus Plumbeus
Literary usage of Carcharhinus plumbeus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"SANDBAR SHARK Carcharhinus plumbeus 3 IDENTIFICATION: The sandbar shark is
instantly identified by the enormous first dorsal fin. ..."