Pseudocarcharias kamoharai

BéarlaA medium-sized spindle-shaped shark with very large eyes lacking a nictitating membrane, long gill slits extending onto dorsal surface of head, lanceolate teeth, weak keel and precaudal pits on caudal peduncle (Ref. 6871, 43278). Small and low dorsal fins, with second dorsal fin less than half the size of the first but larger than the anal fin (Ref. 6871). Pectoral fin broad and rounded (Ref. 6871). Light or dark grey above, paler below, fins white-edged, sometimes with small white spots on body and a white blotch between mouth and gill slits (Ref. 13569).

• Carcharias pelagicus Cadenat, 1963
• Pseudocarcharias pelagicus (Cadenat, 1963)
• Pseudocarcharias yangi (Teng, 1959)
• Carcharias yangi Teng, 1959
• Odontaspis kamoharai (Matsubara, 1936)
• Pseudocarcharias kamorharai (Matsubara, 1936)
• Carcharias kamoharai Matsubara, 1936