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Pseudocarcharias Cadenat 1963 pseudo-, from pseúdēs (Gr. ψεύδης), false, proposed as a subgenus of Carcharias (Carchariidae)

Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Matsubara 1936) in honor of ichthyologist Toshiji Kamohara (1901–1972), Kochi University, who secured holotype at a fish market and presented it to Matsubara