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| Scientific Name | Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | America (is Brazil). |
| Synonym(s) | Sphyrna tiburo tiburo, Sphyrna vespertina, Squalus tiburo |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 1500mm or 59.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to southern Brazil, including Cuba and the Bahamas. Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico; rare in Bermuda. Eastern Pacific: southern California, USA to Ecuador. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 234. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up S. tiburo on Fishbase |
 | Look up S. tiburo on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up S. tiburo on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:28.203.1503.8549 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:07 (species record created: 2021 Dec 26 05:27) |