A species of shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Also called 牛鮫 (うしざめ) or ブルシャーク.
See also: ウシザメ (うしざめ) · ブルシャーク
オオメジロザメは汽水域にも入り込むことで知られている。
Bull sharks are known to enter brackish waters.
Synonym for bull shark; less common than オオメジロザメ.
English loanword for bull shark; used in some contexts.
Standard katakana spelling for this fish name.
Kanji spelling is rare; the word is usually written in katakana.
Compound of 大目 (large eye) + 白鮫 (white shark), though the exact derivation is uncertain. The katakana spelling is standard for fish names.