| Citation | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984, FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes.. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. |
| Ref. | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984 |
| Page | 550 |
| Named Used as Valid | Sphyrna tiburo |
| Comment | Sphyrna alleni from Belize to Brazil. |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to southern Brazil, including Cuba and the Bahamas. Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. |
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