Carcharias tricuspidatus
Day, 1878
Indian sand tiger
Classification: Elasmobranchii Lamniformes Carchariidae
Reference of the original description
The Fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. B. Quaritch, London, Part 4: i–xx + 553–779, Pls. 139–195
The Fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. B. Quaritch, London, Part 4: i–xx + 553–779, Pls. 139–195
Description :
Citation: Carcharias tricuspidatus Day, 1878: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2024
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Common names
Toro bambaco, Requin brisant, Requin-taureau bambak, Blue nurse sand-tiger, Blue nurse shark, Indian sand tiger
Toro bambaco, Requin brisant, Requin-taureau bambak, Blue nurse sand-tiger, Blue nurse shark, Indian sand tiger
Distribution
Indian Ocean: India and Pakistan. Possibly in Indonesia, Indochina, Australia, Philippines and northern China.
Indian Ocean: India and Pakistan. Possibly in Indonesia, Indochina, Australia, Philippines and northern China.
Human uses
fisheries: subsistence fisheries
fisheries: subsistence fisheries
Habitat
demersal; marine
demersal; marine
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=1056;
shark-references Species-ID=1056;
Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Myxosporea
Monogenea
Cestoda
Trematoda
Nematoda
Copepoda
Hirudinea
Myxosporea
- Chloromyxum africanum Lisnerova, Martinek, Alama-Bermejo, Bouberlova, Schaeffner, Nkabi, Holzer & Bartosova-Sojkova, 2022 [31228]
Monogenea
- Udonella myliobati (Guberlet, 1936) [15299]
Cestoda
- Crossobothrium dohrnii (Oerley, 1885) Ruhnke, 1996 [11635] [24956]
- Crossobothrium sp. [25840]
- Grillotia erinaceus (Van Beneden, 1858) [16112]
- Grillotia sp. [16112]
- Pintneriella musculicola Yamaguti, 1934 [16210] [16112]
- Scyphophyllidium musteli (Van Beneden, 1850) [16443]
Trematoda
- Multicalyx cristata Faust & Tang, 1936 [27172]
Nematoda
Copepoda
- Achtheinus oblongus Wilson, 1908 [15303]
- Achtheinus pinguis Wilson, 1912 [22641] [27172]
- Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 [7660] [15303] [27172]
- Alebion difficile (Van Beneden, 1892) [26820]
- Alebion gracilis Wilson, 1905 [14785] [29995]
- Anthosoma crassum (Abildgaard, 1794) [14785] [15305] [27172]
- Caligus elongatus Von Nordmann, 1832 [15305]
- Caligus furcisetifer Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949 [29995]
- Eudactylinodes niger (Wilson, 1905) [16931] [27172]
- Lepeophtheirus natalensis Kensley & Grindley, 1973 [15299] [15303] [15305] [27172]
- Nemesis robusta (Van Beneden, 1851) [16606]
- Nesippus orientalis Heller, 1868 [15304] [15284] [27172]
- Pandarus floridanus Cressey, 1967 [7660] [15303] [27172]
- Pandarus sinuatus Say, 1818 [16606]
- Pandarus smithii Rathbun, 1886 [14785] [7660] [15303] [27172]
- Pandarus sp. [27172]
Hirudinea
- Pontobdella moorei Oka, 1910 [8262]