Australian Sharpnose Shark
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Scientific name | Rhizoprionodon taylori |
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Conservation status | Least Concern |
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Higher classification | Rhizoprionodon |
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ID | 2028207 |
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.