Sliteye shark

{{Short description|Species of shark}}

{{speciesbox

| image = Loxodon macrorhinus csiro-nfc.jpg

| status = NT

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Rigby, C.L. |author2=Gutteridge, A.N. |author3=Derrick, D. |author4=Pacoureau, N. |date=2021 |title=Loxodon macrorhinus |volume=2021 |page=e.T41831A173435173 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T41831A173435173.en |access-date=19 November 2021}}

| genus = Loxodon

| parent_authority = J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838

| species = macrorhinus

| authority = J. P. Müller & Henle, 1839

| range_map = Loxodon macrohinus distmap.png

| range_map_caption = Range of the sliteye shark

}}

The sliteye shark (Loxodon macrorhinus) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, and the only member of its genus.{{FishBase_species| genus = Loxodon | species = macrorhinus | month = May | year = 2006}} It is found in the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific between latitudes 34° N and 30° S, from depths of 7 to 100 m. It can reach a length of about 95 cm.