Dusky shark Carcharhinus obscurus

Classification

Carcharhinidae [family]

Carcharhinus [genus] (12)

obscurus [species]

Classification

Carcharhinidae [family]

Carcharhinus [genus] (12)

obscurus [species]

Names

English name	Dusky shark
Valid name	Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Chordata [phylum] Chordates
  - Elasmobranchii [class] Sharks and Rays
    - Carcharhiniformes [order] Ground Sharks
      - Carcharhinidae [family] Requiem Sharks
        
        Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816 [genus]
        
        Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818) [species] Dusky shark