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Carcharhinus tjutjot (Indonesian Whaler Shark)

Synonyms: Carcharias javanicus; Carcharias tjutjot

Wikipedia Abstract

Carcharhinus tjutjot, also known as the Indonesian whaler shark is a species of requiem shark, belonging to the family Carcharhinidae. Until recently, it was thought to be a junior synonym of the whitecheek shark (C. dussumieri).
View Wikipedia Record: Carcharhinus tjutjot

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Carcharhinus tjutjot

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Perissopus dentatus[1]
Pseudopandarus longus[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2015), Bibliography database of living/fossil sharks, rays and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii, Holocephali) -Host-Parasites List/Parasite-Hosts List-, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2015;
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0