Common name of Carcharhinus longimanus
 
Common name Requin à nageoires rondes
Language French
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country New Caledonia
Locality Islands of Pins
Ref. Leblic, I. and M.-H. Teulières, 1987
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
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Remarks 'à nageoires rondes', i.e., with round fins; 'nageoires', i.e., fins, from Latin 'navigare', i.e., to navigate, to row (p. 486 in Ref. 9404); 'rondes', from Latin 'rotundus', i.e., circular, round, plump (p. 655 in Ref. 9404).
 
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