Galeocerdo cuvier (Peron and Lesueur 1822)

Smith-Vaniz, William F. & Jelks, Howard L., 2014, Marine and inland fishes of St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands: an annotated checklist, Zootaxa 3803 (1), pp. 1-120 : 20

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3803.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B22B642B-9987-41AB-8792-0F35D2EAD945
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5114581
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/02638790-0D6C-FFBE-FF31-3625FEC3FB9E
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Galeocerdo cuvier (Peron and Lesueur 1822)
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Galeocerdo cuvier (Peron and Lesueur 1822) View in CoL — Tiger Shark

Justification: Photograph of a large freshly caught St. Croix fish seen by us, and listed as "common" by Clavijo et al. (1980:4).

Distribution: Circumtropical, Compagno (1984b) WA (BD, FL, GOM, BA, GA, VI, LA, WC, nSA, sSA), EA, IWP, EP.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carcharhiniformes
Family	Carcharhinidae
Genus	Galeocerdo

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