---
title: "Pacific Nurse Shark"
description: "Ginglymostoma unami — Peixes. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/pacific-nurse-shark
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Pacific Nurse Shark

> Ginglymostoma unami — Peixes. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Ginglymostoma unami*
- Category: `fish` (Peixes)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 99
- Wikidata: [Q19813102](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19813102)
- iNaturalist taxon: [607452](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/607452)

## Names

- en: Pacific Nurse Shark
- de: Pazifischer Ammenhai
- es: Tiburón nodriza del pacífico

## Countries with the most observations

CR (37), MX (23), PA (14)

## Photo

![Pacific Nurse Shark](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/pacific-nurse-shark/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sergio Madrigal-Mora · CC0 · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lateral,_dorsal,_and_ventral_views_of_Pacific_nurse_shark_adult.jpg

## Machine access

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