Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Author Love, Milton S. 0000-0003-0981-0061 love@lifesci.ucsb.edu Author Bizzarro, Joseph J. 0000-0002-2412-9357 joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov Author Cornthwaite, Maria 0000-0002-1528-3272 maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca Author Frable, Benjamin W. 0000-0003-4525-0671 bfrable@ucsd.edu Author Maslenikov, Katherine P. 0000-0003-0981-0061 love@lifesci.ucsb.edu text Zootaxa 2021 2021-10-19 5053 1 1 285 journal article 2792 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 75ffcff3-6336-4f6a-8d0b-94c082519099 1175-5326 5578008 295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398 Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822) . Tiger Shark . To 7.4 m ( 24.4 ft ) TL ( Randall 1992 ). Circumglobal in tropical waters; western Pacific Ocean north to Honshu Island, Japan (Yoshino and Aonuma in Nakabo 2002 ); sighting (unverifiable) at Prince William Sound, Gulf of Alaska ( Karinen et al. 1985 ); southern California to Peru ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983 ), including Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997 ), and Gulf of California ( Galván-Magaña et al. 1996 ). Coastal pelagic; marine and brackish waters (Yoshino and Aonuma in Nakabo 2002 ); depth: surface and intertidal to 1,136 m ( 3,726 ft ) ( Werry et al. 2014 ). Tiger sharks living in the Atlantic may represent a separate species ( Naylor et al. 2012 ).