Élasmobranches (requins et raies) (sharks and rays) > Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) > Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks)
Etymology: Prionace:prion (Gr.), saw; akis (Gr.), point or barb, referring to serrated (saw-like) cusps on teeth of upper jaw. (See ETYFish); glauca:Latin for bluish green or gray (i.e., sea-colored), referring to its color (blue above, whitish below). (See ETYFish). More on author: Linnaeus.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
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