obtusirostris, Carcharias Moreau [É.] 1881:332, Fig. 53 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Moreau); ref. 3040] [Cette] Sète, Département Hérault, Languedoc-Roussilon, France, western Mediterranean Sea; Nice, Département des Alpes-Maritimes, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea.; Atlantic. Syntypes: MNHN 1898-1227 (1). Original spelling was obstusirostris, apparently in error for obtusirostris as used in the index. •Synonym of Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo 1827) -- (Compagno 1973:25 [ref. 7163], Garrick 1982:133 [ref. 5454], Compagno 1984:493 [ref. 6846], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:14 [ref. 26753], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:9 [ref. 36649], Voigt & Weber 2011:89 [ref. 31424], Dyldin 2015:53 [ref. 34524]). Current status: Synonym of Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo 1827). Carcharhinidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.