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henlei, Carcharias (Prionodon) Valenciennes [A.] in Müller & Henle 1839:46, [Pl. 19 (teeth)] [Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen; ref. 3069] Cayenne, French Guiana. Syntypes: (3) MNHN A-9675 (1), 1139 (1), 1140 (1). Type catalog: Bertin 1939:72 [ref. 20739]. Evidently Müller & Henle alone were responsible for the description, so authorship is regarded as Müller & Henle (ex Valenciennes). •Synonym of Carcharhinus porosus (Ranzani 1839) -- (Garrick 1982:70 [ref. 5454], Compagno 1984:496 [ref. 6846], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:48 [ref. 24550], Voigt & Weber 2011:89 [ref. 31424] with author as Valenciennes, Castro 2011:459 [ref. 31457]). Current status: Synonym of Carcharhinus porosus (Ranzani 1839). Carcharhinidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.


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