zambezensis, Carcharias (Prionodon) Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1852:276 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852; ref. 18539] Zambezi River, Mozambique. Holotype (unique): ZMB 4468. Type catalog: Paepke & Schmidt 1988:167 [ref. 21041]. Also in Peters 1868:7, Pl. 1 (fig. 2) [ref. 3440]. •Synonym of Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes or Müller & Henle 1839) -- (Garrick 1982:81 [ref. 5454], Branstetter in Whitehead et al. 1984:106 [ref. 13675], Compagno 1984:478 [ref. 6846], Daget 1984:2 [ref. 6170], Séret in Lévêque et al. 1990:58 [ref. 21589], Randall 1995:31 [ref. 22896], Compagno & Niem 1998:1339 [ref. 23787], Carvalho & McEachran in Reis et al. 2003:14 [ref. 27061], Bonfil & Abdallah 2004:32 [ref. 27735], Voigt & Weber 2011:72 [ref. 31424], Castro 2011:426 [ref. 31457], Kottelat 2013:21 [ref. 32989], Compagno 2016:1307 [ref. 34544], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:7 [ref. 37983]). Current status: Synonym of Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes 1839). Carcharhinidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.