Thresher Sharks
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Family | Alopiidae; Bonaparte, 1838 |
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Mass | Bigeye thresher |
Class | Chondrichthyes |
Length | 6. 1 m |
Scientific name | Alopias |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Did you know | The best-known species is the long-tailed thresher, or fox shark (A. vulpinus), a big, dark fish that grows about 6 m (20 feet) long and is found in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans. |
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ID | 1132773 |
About Thresher Sharks
Thresher sharks are large lamniform sharks of the family Alopiidae found in all temperate and tropical oceans of the world; the family contains four species, all within the genus Alopias.