oceanic whitetip shark

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oceanic whitetip shark - large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark Carcharinus longimanus, white-tipped shark, whitetip shark 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