sandbar shark

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Noun	1.	sandbar shark - widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus requiem shark - any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species Carcharhinus, genus Carcharhinus - type genus of the Carcharhinidae
	2.	sandbar shark - most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen Carcharhinus plumbeus requiem shark - any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species Carcharhinus, genus Carcharhinus - type genus of the Carcharhinidae

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blacktip shark Carcharhinus Carcharhinus limbatus Carcharhinus plumbeus genus Carcharhinus requiem shark			They are met by huge schools of king mackerel, bluefish, little tunny, amberjacks and sandbar sharks migrating south for the winter from the Carolinas and farther. The golden days of Florida fishing by Gilmore, R. Grant / Florida Sportsman For example, one tagged, juvenile sandbar shark, a local summer resident, was recaptured 28 years later. Public's shark scars healing by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) More importantly, although primarily a coastal species (Conrath, 2005; Conrath and Musick, 2008), the sandbar shark is a member of the Family Carcharhinidae (requiem sharks), which includes many of the other shark species that frequently interact with pelagic longline gear (Mandelman et al. The repulsive and feeding-deterrent effects of electropositive metals ... by Brill, Richard; Bushnell, Peter; Smith, Leonie; Speaks, Coley; Sundaram, Rumya; Stroud, Eric; Wang, / Fishery Bulletin			sand viper sand wasp sand wedge sand yacht sand-blind Sand-box tree sand-cast Sand-hill crane Sandage Sandakan sandal Sandaled Sandaliform sandalled sandalwood sandalwood family Sandalwood Island sandalwood tree sandarac sandarac tree Sandarach sandbag Sandbagger sandbank sandbar sandbar shark sandberry sandblast sandblaster sandboard sandbox sandbox tree sandboy sandbur Sandburg sandcastle Sanded sandek Sandemanian Sandemanianism sander sanderling Sanders Sanders-blue Sanderson Sandever sandfish sandfly sandfly fever sandglass sandgrouse			Sandawe (disambiguation) Sandawes Sanday, William Sandbach School Orienteering Club sandbag sandbag sandbag sandbag sandbagged sandbagged sandbagged sandbagger sandbagger sandbagger Sandbaggers Sandbaggers Sandbaggers sandbagging sandbagging sandbagging sandbags sandbags sandbags sandbags sandbank sandbank Sandbanks Sandbanks sandbar sandbar sandbar shark Sandbars Sandbars Sandbass Sandbass sandbath sandbender sandberry sandberry sandblast sandblast sandblasted sandblasted sandblaster sandblaster sandblasters sandblasters sandblasting sandblasting sandblasts sandblasts sandblindness Sandblow sandboard sandboarder sandboarders Sandboarding sandboards Sandborn First Christian Church sandbox sandbox

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