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Silvertip shark

Carcharhinus albimarginatus

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
White finMauritiusReference
Aileron blanc du récifMauritius · FrenchReference
CazónEcuador · SpanishReference
Marracho de pontasMozambique · PortugueseReference
Requin à ailerons blancs de récifFr. Polynesia · FrenchReference
Requin à pointes blanchesNew Caledonia · FrenchReference
Requin du récif à pointes blanchesFr. Polynesia · FrenchReference
Requin houareauSeychelles · FrenchReference
Requin pointe blancheEuropa I. · FrenchReference
Requin pointe blancheDjibouti · FrenchReference
Requin pointe blancheGlobal · FrenchReference
Requin pointes blanches de récifFrance · FrenchReference
Riff-WeißspitzenhaiGermany · GermanReference
SharkUnited StatesReference
Silver-tip reef sharkWallis FutunaReference
Silvertip sharkAustraliaReference
Silvertip sharkSolomon Is.Reference
Silvertip sharkChristmas I.Reference
Silvertip sharkEuropa I.Reference
Silvertip sharkTromelin I.Reference
Silvertip sharkDjiboutiReference
Silvertip sharkMalaysiaReference
Silvertip sharkMaldivesReference
Silvertip sharkMexicoReference
Silvertip sharkMicronesiaReference
Silvertip sharkPhilippinesReference
Silvertip sharkSouth AfricaReference
Silvertip sharkGlobalReference
Silver-tip sharkPapua New Guin.Reference
SilwertiphaaiSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
Tiburón de punta plateadoGalapagos Is. · SpanishReference
Tiburón de puntas blancasMexico · SpanishReference
Tiburón de puntas blancasSpain · SpanishReference
Tiburón punta blancaPanama · SpanishReference
Tiburón puntas blancasMexico · SpanishReference
tiburón puntiblancoPanama · SpanishReference
TsumajiroJapan · JapaneseReference
Tubarão-de-pontas-prateadasPortugal · PortugueseReference

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

American Samoa · Andaman Is. · Australia · Bassas da India · Bonin Is. · Chagos Is. · China · Christmas I. · Clipperton I. · Cocos I. (CR) · Colombia · Comoros · Cook Is. · Costa Rica · Djibouti · Ecuador · Egypt · Eritrea · Europa I. · Fiji · Fr. Polynesia · Galapagos Is. · Guam · Guatemala · Hawaii · India · Indonesia · Israel · Japan · Jordan · Kenya · Kiribati · Madagascar · Malaysia · Maldives · Marshall Is. · Mauritius · Mayotte · Mexico · Micronesia · Mozambique · New Caledonia · North. Marianas · Oman · Palau · Panama · Papua New Guin. · Philippines · Reunion [La] · Rodriguez I. · Salvador [El] · Samoa · Saudi Arabia · Seychelles · Solomon Is. · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan (North) · Taiwan/ChTaipei · Tanzania · Tromelin I. · Tuamotu Is. · Tuvalu · Wake I. · Wallis Futuna

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