Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron, 1841)
Synonyms:
Carcharias (Prionodon) falciformis Bibron, 1841, in Müller and Henle, Syst. Beschr. Plagiost.: 47 (Cuba). Holotype: MNHN no. 1134.
Squalus falcipinnis Lowe, 1839, in part, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond., 7: 90 (Madeira). Type: unknown.l
Carcharhinus floridanus Bigelow, Schroeder and Springer, 1943, Proc. New Engl. zool. Club, 22: 71, pl. 13 (Florida). Holotype: MCZ no. 35807.
Common names:
Silky shark [UK and USA]
Requin soyeux [France and Belgium]
Tiburon jaqueton [Spain]