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Tiger Sharks
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Tiger Sharks

Galeocerdo

Galeocerdo is a genus of requiem sharks that have lived since the Eocene epoch. While formerly diverse, only Galeocerdo cuvier (the modern tiger shark) survives today.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Tiger Shark

speciesGaleocerdo cuvier

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 52302.