Passage: Masanin ilimin halitta René-Primevère Lesson ne ya bayyana kifin shark mai launin fata, ko kuma shark mai launin fata, wanda ya kira kifin Carcharhinus maou a shekara ta 1831. Bayan haka, Cuban Felipe Poey ya bayyana shi a shekara ta 1861 a matsayin Squalus longimanus. An kuma yi amfani da sunan Pterolamiops longimanus. Sunan jinsin Longimanus yana nufin girman fuka-fukansa (longimanus yana fassara daga Latin a matsayin "dogon hannaye"). Kifin shark mai launin fata yana da sunaye da yawa a Turanci: Brown Milbert's sand bar shark, brown shark, nigano shark, kifin shark mai launin fata, da shark shark.
Felipe Poey