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Galapagos Shark
Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller 1905)
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carcharhiniform
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Definition:
Body/caudal fin propulsion, retaining eel-like body movements and exploiting interactions between the sidewash from an anterior median fin with the next posterior fin, increasing its effective angle of attack
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