Carcharhinus plumbeus
Northern Whaler Shark
(Nardo, 1827)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 105797 ↗
Photo: (c) Nicholas Hess, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nicholas Hess (iNaturalist)
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1967
First collected
1969
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Alive today
54 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-03
Hawaii, US
(c) divermeg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Christian Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-14
Hawaii, US
(c) roberthampson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Elijah Winger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Elijah Winger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Matt Tillett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-13
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Maxfield Marley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-29
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Tyler Gregg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)