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prionace

/ˈpraɪ.ə.neɪs/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈpraɪ.ə.neɪs/

uncountable · proper noun

A scientific genus name referring to a group of sharks, specifically the blue sharks.

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  1. Blue shark C2 formal scientific

    A genus of requiem sharks, commonly known as blue sharks, characterized by their slender body and long pectoral fins.

    • The Prionace glauca is the most common species of blue shark.
    • Prionace sharks are known for their deep blue coloration.
    • Researchers tagged several Prionace specimens to study their migration patterns.

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    Synonyms: blue shark