Smoothtooth blacktip shark photograph

Smoothtooth Blacktip Shark

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Conservation status Vulnerable
Scientific nameCarcharhinus leiodon
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Carcharhinus
Order Ground sharks
Rank Species
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2072756
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About Smoothtooth Blacktip Shark


The smoothtooth blacktip shark is a species of requiem shark in the family Carcharhinidae. It is known only from the type specimen caught from the Gulf of Aden, off eastern Yemen, and a handful of additional specimens caught from the Persian Gulf, off Kuwait.

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