877 Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Carcharhinidae Requiem sharks Carcharhiniformes Elasmobranchii Blacktip reef shark Indo-Pacific: Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964), Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian Islands and the Tuamoto Archipelago. North to Japan and south to Australia. Apparently rare or absent in the more easterly groups. Also eastern Mediterranean (through the Suez Canal). UBC 590260 18 N 110 W Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 224687 Carcharhinus melanopterus P 93086.0012 27 N 33 E Carcharhinus melanopterus IGFA 25 N 79 W Carcharhinus melanopterus FB 2742129 Squalus carcharias minor FB 2737206 Carcharias melanopterus P 93086.0012 Carcharhinus melanopterus P 90062.0078 Carcharhinus melanopterus ISH 177-1965 1965 Carcharhinus melanopterus ISH 186-1985 1983 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79979 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79980 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79981 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79982 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79983 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79984 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79985 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus AMNH 79986 1987 Carcharhinus melanopterus MOVI 10127 1989 Carcharhinus melanopterus FISH 387184 5 S 50 E 1994 Carcharhinus melanopterus FISH 387674 19 N 85 E 1995 Carcharhinus melanopterus MOVI 15997 1995 Carcharhinus melanopterus 1999 Carcharhinus melanopterus