oceanic whitetip shark

English

Noun

oceanic whitetip shark (plural oceanic whitetip sharks)

a large pelagic shark, taxonomic name Carcharhinus longimanus, characterized by the white tips on the fin, often prone to attack humans.

Synonyms

oceanic whitetip
whitetip

Translations

Carcharhinus longimanus

Catalan: tauró de mans llargues (ca) m, camarí (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 遠洋白鰭鯊, 远洋白鳍鲨 (yuǎnyáng báiqíshā)
Czech: žralok dlouhoploutvý (cs) m
Esperanto: oceana blankmakula ŝarko
Finnish: valkopilkkahai
French: requin longimane (fr) m
German: Weißspitzen-Hochseehai m, Hochsee-Weißflossenhai m

Greek: μακροπτερυγοκαρχαρίας m (makropterygokarcharías)
Irish: siorc bán aigéanach m
Italian: squalo longimano m, squalo pinna bianca oceanico m
Japanese: ヨゴレザメ (yogorezame)
Portuguese: galha-branca oceânico m
Russian: длиннокры́лая аку́ла f (dlinnokrýlaja akúla)
Spanish: tiburón oceánico m, tiburón oceánico de puntas blancas m
Swedish: vitfenad oceanhaj c, årfenshaj (sv) c

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