Definitions for sandbar shark
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1. blacktip shark, sandbar shark, Carcharhinus limbatusnoun

   widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink

2. sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeusnoun

   most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen

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1. Sandbar shark

   The sandbar shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus) also known as the brown shark or thickskin shark, is a species of requiem shark, and part of the family Carcharhinidae, native to the Atlantic Ocean and the Indo-Pacific. It is distinguishable by its very high first dorsal fin and interdorsal ridge. It is not to be confused with the similarly named sand tiger shark, or Carcharias taurus.

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1. sandbar shark

   A sandbar shark is a species of requiem shark, scientifically known as "Carcharhinus plumbeus." They are characterized by having a heavy-set body, rounded snouts, large pectoral fins, and a tall, triangular first dorsal fin. This shark species is one of the biggest coastal sharks in the world and is commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean and Indo-Pacific. Sandbar sharks are usually found in shallow coastal waters including sandy beaches, muddy estuaries, and harbors. They feed on small fishes and invertebrates. Despite their size, they are generally not a threat to humans.

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1. Sandbar shark

   The sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus, is a species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, native to the Atlantic Ocean and the Indo-Pacific. It is distinguishable by its very high first dorsal fin and inter-dorsal ridge. The sandbar shark is also called the thickskin shark or brown shark. It is one of the biggest coastal sharks in the world, and is closely related to the dusky shark, the bignose shark, and the bull shark. Its dorsal fin is triangular and very high and it has very long pectoral fins. Sandbar sharks usually have heavy-set bodies and rounded snouts that are shorter than the average shark's snout. Their upper teeth have broadly uneven cusps with sharp edges. Its second dorsal fin and anal fin are close to the same height. Females reach sexual maturity around the age of 13 with an average fork-length of 154.9 cm, while males tend to reach maturity around age 12 with an average fork-length of 151.6 cm. Females can grow to 2–2.5 m, males up to 1.8 m. Its body color can vary from a bluish to a brownish grey to a bronze, with a white or pale underside. Sandbar sharks swim alone or gather in sex-segregated schools that vary in size.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sandbar shark in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sandbar shark in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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