soupfin

/ ˈsuːpˌfɪn /

noun

1. a Pacific requiem shark, Galeorhinus zyopterus, valued for its fins, which are used to make soup

Example Sentences

The pierced silvery bass fights to escape both its hunter and the shiver of soupfin sharks starting to stalk the bleeding fish.

From Los Angeles Times

Oregon's Department of Fish & Wildlife lists the salmon shark, spiny dogfish, soupfin shark, common thresher shark, basking shark, blue shark as native to its coastal waters, among others.

From Fox News

Captain Joey Gamez, of Golden State Sportfishing, had taken a group of anglers out on the San Francisco Bay on Saturday morning expecting to catch mostly soupfin and seven-gill sharks.

From Fox News