Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Triaenodon obesus

90–100% · Very likely

Carcharhinus limbatus

60–70% · Likely

Carcharhinus galapagensis

Insufficient data

Carcharhinus melanopterus

40–50% · Likely

Carcharhinus leucas

Insufficient data

Galeocerdo cuvier

30–40% · Possible

Carcharhinus albimarginatus

Insufficient data

Rhizoprionodon longurio

Insufficient data

Prionace glauca

10–20% · With luck

Carcharhinus falciformis

5–10% · With luck

Carcharhinus perezii

Insufficient data

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

60–70

Jan

60–70

Feb

60–70

Mar

50–60

Apr

60–70

May

60–70

Jun

60–70

Jul

50–60

Aug

50–60

Sep

60–70

Oct

60–70

Nov

50–60

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Requiem Sharks

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5	90–100%
	Whitetip Reef Shark			90–100%
	Galápagos Shark			Insufficient data
	Silvertip Shark			Insufficient data
	Tiger Shark			Insufficient data
	Blacktip Reef Shark			Insufficient data
2	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	90–100%
	Whitetip Reef Shark			90–100%
	Requiem shark			Insufficient data
3	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	6	90–100%
	Whitetip Reef Shark			60–70%
	Requiem shark			60–70%
	Galápagos Shark			30–40%
	Tiger Shark			5–10%
	Silky Shark			5–10%
	Silvertip Shark			Insufficient data
4	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3	80–90%
	Whitetip Reef Shark			60–70%
	Blacktip Reef Shark			40–50%
	Tiger Shark			30–40%
5	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	30–40%
	Cub shark			Insufficient data
	reef shark			Insufficient data
6	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	10–20%
	Pacific sharpnose shark			Insufficient data
7	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	10–20%
	Blue Shark			10–20%
8	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	10–20%
	Blue Shark			Insufficient data

Requiem Sharks

Species in this group

Whitetip Reef Shark

Requiem shark

Galápagos Shark

Blacktip Reef Shark

Cub shark

Tiger Shark

Silvertip Shark

Pacific sharpnose shark

Blue Shark

Silky Shark

reef shark

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Requiem Sharks

Parks Ranked