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Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Hawaii.January 5, February 4, March 5, April 3, May 2, June 2, July 3, August 2, September 3, October 3, November 3, December 5.
United States1,737
Hawaii42
South Carolina36
India23
Andhra Pradesh21
North Carolina19
Texas18
Bangladesh17
Dhaka17
Georgia15

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassCartilaginous Fishes · Chondrichthyes
OrderGround Sharks · Carcharhiniformes
FamilyTiger Sharks · Galeocerdonidae
GenusGaleocerdo

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