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Galeocerdo cuvieri - large dangerous warm-water shark with striped or spotted body

requiem shark - any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species

Galeocerdo, genus Galeocerdo - tiger sharks

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A evidencia mais expressiva e a presenca de dentes de tubarao branco (Carcharodon carcharia), tubarao tigre (Galeocerdo cuvieri) e tubarao azul (Prionace glauca), especies que so poderiam ser pescadas distantes da costa e com a utilizacao de embarcacoes.

Entesic changes and terrestrial mobility in precolonial costal human groups from southern Brazil/Alteracoes entesicas e mobilidade terrestre em grupos pre-coloniais litoraneos do sul do Brasil

(2008) found that young tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvieri) exhibit similar patterns in [DELTA][sup.14]C uptake, attributing the pattern to a diet of small teleosts during the time that these sharks inhabit shallow nursery grounds.

Age validation of great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran), determined by bomb radiocarbon analysis

But I believe that the ocular cast of Galeocerdo cuvieri moving in for a munch could never indicate a hunger more intense than Jackson exhibits when about to chew up another bunch of hopefuls.

Jackson's eyes still glinting with hunger

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