Broadfin Shark
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Scientific name | Lamiopsis temminckii |
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Conservation status | Endangered (Population decreasing) |
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Higher classification | Lamiopsis |
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ID | 1999590 |
About Broadfin Shark
The broadfin shark is a tropical whaler shark, characterized by the broad shape of its pectoral fins. They are classified as requiem sharks of the family Carcharhinidae. This is one of two species in the genus Lamiopsis, the other being the Borneo broadfin shark.