Carcharhinidae
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~ largest family of living sharks; found worldwide especially in tropical waters; dorsal fin lacks spines: requiem sharks including tiger sharks and soupfin sharks
carcharhinus
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~ type genus of the Carcharhinidae
carcharias
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~ type and sole genus of Carchariidae: sand sharks
Carchariidae
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~ sand sharks; in some classifications coextensive with family Carcharhinidae
Carcharodon carcharias
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~ large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans