oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) Carcharhinus longimanus
Deutsch: Hochsee-Weißflossenhai ·
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The oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus), also known as Brown Milbert's sand bar shark, brown shark, nigano shark, oceanic white-tipped whaler, and silvertip shark, is a large pelagic requiem shark inhabiting tropical and warm temperate seas. Its stocky body is most notable for its long, white-tipped, rounded fins.