Australian sharpnose shark photograph

Australian Sharpnose Shark

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Scientific nameRhizoprionodon taylori
Conservation statusLeast Concern
Rank Species
Higher classification Rhizoprionodon
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ID2028207
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About Australian Sharpnose Shark


The Australian sharpnose shark is a requiem shark, belonging to the family Carcharhinidae. It is found in the tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean off Papua New Guinea and northern Australia, between latitudes 8°N and 28°S, from the surface to a depth of 110 m. It can grow up to a length around 70 cm.

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