The 212 estuarine species include the large Zambezi shark Carcharhinus leucas. From Wordnik.com. [Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa] Reference
Bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) can also penetrate far up freshwater rivers. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-07-01] Reference
The Borneo shark, Carcharhinus borneensis, is listed on the IUCN Red List of threatened species, and is known from only 5 specimens since 1858. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
Oceanic White tip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). From Wordnik.com. [Grist - the latest from Grist] Reference
There is an abundance of oceanic white tip sharks - Carcharhinus longimanus - in the Red. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
Black tip shark (Carcharhinus limbatus) is heavily targeted in coastal waters for both fins and meat, with high juvenile mortality. From Wordnik.com. [Grist - the latest from Grist] Reference
(Squalus acanthias) and partial puri - fication of liver flavin-containing monooxygenase of the silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Basking, Cetorhinus maximus, and Oceanic Whitetip, Carcharhinus longimanus, sharks are classed as globally Vulnerable to extinction, along with two species of Makos. From Wordnik.com. [ENS] Reference
(Carcharhinus acronotus). From Wordnik.com. [Practical Fishkeeping] Reference
Among these are scalloped Sphyrna lewini and great hammerhead sharks S. mokarran, sicklefin smooth hound-shark Mustelus lunelatus, whitenose shark Nasolamia velox, bigeye thresher Alopias superciliosus Pacific sharpnose shark Rhisoprionodon longurio, and whale shark Rhinocodon typus; also sharks of the genus Carcharhinus: bignose Carcharhinus altimus, Galapagos C. galapagensis, bull C. leucas, blacktip C. imbatus, dusky C. obscurus, and smalltail C.porosus. 302 species of fish have been reported in the area around the islands, several being valuable commercial species. From Wordnik.com. [Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California, Mexico] Reference
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