| Family: | Agavaceae (ah-gav-AY-see-ee) (Info) |
| Genus: | Agave (a-GAH-vee) (Info) |
| Cultivar: | Sharkskin |
| Synonym: | Agave asperrima x ferdinandi-regis |
| Synonym: | Agave ferdinandi-regis x scabra |
| Synonym: | Agave asperrima x victoriae-reginae |
| Synonym: | Agave scabra x victoriae-reginae |