abbreviatus, Carcharias Klunzinger [C. B.] (ex Ehrenberg) 1871:661 [Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien v. 21; ref. 2622] Red Sea. Type catalog: Paepke & Schmidt 1988:167 [ref. 21041] dated to 1899 and holotype as ZMB 4472. Not available; appeared as name in synonymy as above; then as Gymnorhinus abbreviatus in Hemprich & Ehrenberg 1899: Pl. 7 (fig. 2 + a-c) [ref. 4977] but in the synonymy of Carcharias ehrenbergi. •In the synonymy of Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes or Müller & Henle 1839) -- (Dor 1984:6 [ref. 29757], Compagno 1984:481 [ref. 6846]). •Correctly in the synonymy of Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Voigt & Weber 2011:75 [ref. 31424] but with author as Valenciennes). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes 1839). Carcharhinidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.