Common names of Carcharhinus obscurus
n = 102
See Market names
Common Name Used in Language
(Dialect)
Type Official Trade Name
Arenero Mexico Spanish Vernacular No
Bay-shark UK English Vernacular No
Black whaler Australia English Vernacular No
Black whaler Indonesia English Vernacular No
Black whaler shark Australia English Vernacular No
Blauhai Germany German Vernacular No
Bronze whaler Australia English Vernacular No
Bronze whaler Indonesia English Vernacular No
Brown common gray shark UK English Vernacular No
Brown dusky shark UK English Vernacular No
Brown shark UK English Vernacular No
Cá Mập sẫm Viet Nam Vietnamese Vernacular No
Cação Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Cação fidalgo Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Cazón Ecuador Spanish Vernacular No
Common whaler Australia English Vernacular No
Common whaler shark Australia English Vernacular No
Cucut lanjaman Indonesia Javanese Vernacular No
Donkerhaai South Africa Afrikaans Vernacular No
Dotabuka Japan Japanese Vernacular No
Dunkelhai Germany German Vernacular No
Dusky ground shark Puerto Rico English Vernacular No
Dusky shark Australia English Vernacular No
Dusky shark Cuba English Vernacular No
Dusky shark France English Vernacular No
Dusky shark Djibouti English Vernacular No
Dusky shark Guyana English Vernacular No
Dusky shark South Africa English Vernacular No
Dusky shark Trinidad Tobago English Vernacular No
Dusky shark UK English FAO No
Dusky shark USA English AFS No
Dusky shark Uruguay English Vernacular No
Dusky whaler Australia English Vernacular No
Ehouatagbo Benin Fon GBE Vernacular No
Estrela Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Faqueta Cape Verde Portuguese Vernacular No
Faqueta Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Faqueta Madeira Is. Portuguese Vernacular No
Fidalgo Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Foty Madagascar Malagasy Vernacular No
Fuanda Comoros Comorian Vernacular No
Grauhai Germany German Vernacular No
Hiu lanyam Indonesia Javanese Vernacular No
Jaqueta Canary Is. Spanish Vernacular No
Jaquetón Canary Is. Spanish Vernacular No
Karcharynos skotinochromos Greece Greek Vernacular No
Köpek balığı Turkey Turkish Vernacular No
Lamia Spain Spanish Vernacular No
Lobo Spain Spanish Vernacular No
Marracho areneiro Mozambique Portuguese Vernacular No
Marracho-faqueta Cape Verde Portuguese Vernacular No
Mdzingwi Comoros Comorian Vernacular No
Melgacho Spain Spanish Vernacular No
Merak bulu Indonesia Bali Vernacular No
Metel Micronesia Carolinian Vernacular No
Mörkhaj Sweden Swedish Vernacular No
Mørkhaj Denmark Danish Vernacular No
Mračni morski pes Slovenia Slovene Vernacular No
Rechin Trinidad Tobago French Vernacular No
Requiem de sable France French Vernacular No
Requin Haiti French Vernacular No
Requin de sable France French Vernacular No
Requin de sable Global French FAO No
Requin obscur Canada French AFS No
Requin obscur UK English Vernacular No
Requin obscure France French Vernacular No
Requin sombre France French Vernacular No
Requin sombre Djibouti French Vernacular No
River whaler Australia English Vernacular No
Schemerhaai Netherlands Dutch Vernacular No
Shark Micronesia English Vernacular No
Shark USA English Vernacular No
Shivanga Comoros Comorian Vernacular No
Shovelnose UK English Vernacular No
Shovelnose USA English Vernacular No
Slender whaler shark Australia English Vernacular No
Squalo scuro Italy Italian Vernacular No
Sumuhai Finland Finnish Vernacular No
Tauró fosc Spain Catalan Vernacular No
Tiburón amarillo Cuba Spanish Vernacular No
Tiburon arenero Nicaragua Spanish Vernacular No
Tiburón arenero Spain Spanish FAO No
Tiburón café Panama Spanish Vernacular Yes
Tiburón gambuso Mexico Spanish AFS No
Tiburón lobo Spain Spanish Vernacular No
Tiburón marrón Uruguay Spanish Vernacular No
Tiburón obscuro Mexico Spanish Vernacular No
Tiburón oscuro Mexico Spanish Vernacular No
Tintorera Spain Spanish Vernacular No
Tõmmu hallhai Estonia Estonian Vernacular No
Tubarão-faqueta Cape Verde Portuguese Vernacular No
Whaler shark Australia English Vernacular No
Zarco Mexico Spanish Vernacular No
Zarlacz ciemnoskóry Poland Polish Vernacular No
Καρχαρίνος σκοτεινόχρωμος Greece Greek Vernacular No
大沙 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
暗体真鲨 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
暗體真鯊 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
灰真鯊 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
灰真鲨 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
灰色白眼鮫 Taiwan/Ch Taipei Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
灰色白眼鲛 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
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