---
title: "Pigeye Shark"
description: "Carcharhinus amboinensis — Pesci. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/pigeye-shark
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Pigeye Shark

> Carcharhinus amboinensis — Pesci. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Carcharhinus amboinensis*
- Category: `fish` (Pesci)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 108
- Wikidata: [Q400627](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q400627)
- iNaturalist taxon: [96748](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/96748)

## Names

- en: Pigeye Shark
- de: Schweinsaugenhai
- es: Tiburón baleta
- fr: Requin balestrine
- nl: Varkensooghaai

## Countries with the most observations

AU (31), CM (17), BD (7), IN (7), QA (6), TH (3)

## Photo

![Pigeye Shark](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/pigeye-shark/medium.jpg)

Photo: The Great Mule of Eupatoria · CC0 · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pigeye_shark_size_comparison.png

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/pigeye-shark?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).