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Caribbean reef shark

Carcharhinus perezii

Where to fish

A destination match is not yet verified. The country records below describe occurrence, not a confirmed local fishing trip.

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Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
Cabeza duraCuba · SpanishReference
Cação-coralinoBrazil · PortugueseReference
Caribbean reef sharkVirgin Is. (US)Reference
Caribbean reef sharkGlobalReference
CazónColombia · SpanishReference
Cazón de arrecifeVenezuela · SpanishReference
Reef sharkBahamasReference
Reef sharkBelizeReference
Reef SharkCubaReference
Reef sharkNeth AntillesReference
Reef sharkSt LuciaReference
Reef sharkUnited StatesReference
Requin de récifGlobal · FrenchReference
SharkUnited StatesReference
SharkVirgin Is. (US)Reference
TiburónSpain · SpanishReference
Tiburón coralinoMexico · SpanishReference
Tiburón coralinoSpain · SpanishReference
Tiburón tolloColombia · SpanishReference
TolloColombia · SpanishReference

Seasons

A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.

Regulations and identification

Source records

Country occurrence records

Anguilla · Antigua Barbuda · Aruba · Bahamas · Barbados · Belize · Bermuda · Brazil · Cayman Is. · Cuba · Dominica · Dominican Rep. · Grenada · Guadeloupe · Guatemala · Haiti · Jamaica · Martinique · Mexico · Montserrat · Neth Antilles · Puerto Rico · St Kitts Nevis · St Lucia · St Vincent Gren · Trind M Vaz Is. · Trinidad Tobago · Turks Caicos Is · United States · Venezuela · Virgin Is. (GB) · Virgin Is. (US)

A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.