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Triaenodon
(redirected from Whitetip reef shark)

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Noun1.Triaenodon - a genus of TriakidaeTriaenodon - a genus of Triakidae                
genus Triaenodon
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
family Triakidae, Triakidae - small sharks with smooth skins and lacking spines on their dorsal fins
reef whitetip shark, Triaenodon obseus, whitetip shark - smooth dogfish of Pacific and Indian Oceans and Red Sea having white-tipped dorsal and caudal fins
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