| Citation | Compagno, L.J.V. and V.H. Niem, 1998, Carcharhinidae. Requiem sharks.. p. 1312-1360. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO, Rome. |
| Ref. | 9997 Compagno, L.J.V. and V.H. Niem, 1998 |
| Page | 1334 |
| Named Used as Valid | Carcharhinus dussumieri |
| Comment | Confirmed occurrence confined to Western Indian Ocean only; habitat |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to Thailand, China, southern Japan, Java, Borneo, and probably New Guinea and nothern Australia. |
| Quote | A common but little-known shark found on the continental and insular inshore areas |