An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon Author Fermon, Yves Author Bailly, Nicolas Author Cardiec, Floriane Author Causse, Romain Author Chartrain, Emmanuel Author Chirio, Laurent Author Bruyne, Godefroy De Author Deynat, Pascal Author Hopkins, Carl D. Author Lamboj, Anton Author Mennesson, Marion I. Author Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve Author Paugy, Didier Author Sidlauskas, Brian Author Sullivan, John P. Author Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De Author Vigliotta, Thomas R. Author Zee, Jouke Van Der text Cybium 2022 46 2 2 3 http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10904647 journal article 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001 2101-0315 Carcharhinus amboinensis (Müller & Henle, 1839) Occurrence: native Maximum length: 280 cm TL Water type : marine Environment: reef associated Depth range: 0-150 m Migration: unknown IUCN status: VU – Vulnerable (A2d / 2021) Source: observation Distribution and remarks: sporadically distributed in tropical and subtropical waters. It also occurs in Nigeria ( Compagno, 1984 ). This species inhabits coastal waters, usually close to the bottom. It also occasionally enters brackish water. Observed at Mayumba and Pointe Denis (De Bruyne, pers. obs.).