family Carcharhinidae

family Carcharhinidae
noun
largest family of living sharks; found worldwide especially in tropical waters; dorsal fin lacks spines: requiem sharks including tiger sharks and soupfin sharks
Syn: ↑Carcharhinidae
Hypernyms: ↑fish family
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