Galapagos shark Carcharhinus galapagensis

Classification

Carcharhinidae [family]

Carcharhinus [genus] (12)

galapagensis [species]

Classification

Carcharhinidae [family]

Carcharhinus [genus] (12)

galapagensis [species]

Names

English name	Galapagos shark
Valid name	Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Chordata [phylum] Chordates
  - Chondrichthyes [class] Sharks and Rays
    - Carcharhiniformes [order] Ground Sharks
      - Carcharhinidae [family] Requiem Sharks
        
        Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816 [genus]
        
        Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905) [species] Galapagos shark