family_carcharhinidae
1. [ noun ] (biology,zoology) largest family of living sharks; found worldwide especially in tropical waters; dorsal fin lacks spines: requiem sharks including tiger sharks and soupfin sharks
Synonyms: Carcharhinidae
Related terms: fish_family Elasmobranchii Galeorhinus Negaprion Carcharhinus Galeocerdo Prionace requiem_shark
Similar spelling:   family_Carchariidae
  family_Cetorhinidae
  family_Cathartidae
  family_Characinidae
  family_Curculionidae
  family_Callionymidae
  family_Chinchillidae
  family_Cheloniidae
  family_Chalcididae
  family_Chamaeleonidae
  family_Centriscidae
  family_Coregonidae
  family_Scyliorhinidae
  family_Calliphoridae
  family_Centrarchidae
  family_Acanthisittidae
  family_Crangonidae
  family_Casuarinaceae
  family_Coryphaenidae
  family_Staphylinidae
  family_Carpinaceae
  family_Stichaeidae
  family_Chimaeridae
  family_Stercorariidae
  family_caeciliadae
  family_Capromyidae
  family_Caeciliidae
  family_Callithricidae
  family_Sarcoptidae
  family_Capitonidae
  family_Cercopithecidae
  family_Chelydridae
  family_Catostomidae
  family_Chrysopidae
  family_Colchicaceae
  family_Caprimulgidae
  family_Cannabidaceae
  family_Cephalobidae
  family_Caryocaraceae
  family_Chytridiaceae
  family_Ogcocephalidae
  family_Cuterebridae
  family_Cynocephalidae
  family_Eschrichtiidae
  family_Gonorhynchidae
  family_Caenolestidae
  family_Sillaginidae
  family_Ochotonidae
  family_Chironomidae
  family_Corydalidae
  family_Scarabaeidae
  family_Gelechiidae
  family_Charadriidae
  family_Caesalpiniaceae
  family_Centropomidae
  family_Convallariaceae
  family_Cyprinodontidae
  family_Squatinidae
  family_Cracticidae
  family_Glossinidae
  family_Schizaeaceae
  family_Ceratopogonidae
  family_Ostraciidae
  family_Hystricidae
  family_Sphyraenidae
  family_Schistosomatidae
  family_Cicadellidae
  family_Capparidaceae
  family_Crocodylidae
  family_Acanthuridae
  family_Cerambycidae
  family_Ceratopsidae
  family_Ichneumonidae
  family_Chrysomelidae
  family_Caprifoliaceae
  family_Chaetodontidae
  family_Hyacinthaceae
  family_Hexanchidae
  family_Caryophyllaceae
  family_Chamaeleontidae
  family_Ostraciontidae
  family_Sarcoscyphaceae
  family_Saturniidae
  family_Cryptocercidae
  family_Ceratodontidae
  family_Coccinellidae
  family_Spheniscidae
  family_Globigerinidae
  family_Connaraceae
  family_Cucurbitaceae
  family_Styracaceae