Whiskery Shark
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Scientific name | Furgaleus macki |
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Mass | 7. 1 kg (Adult) |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
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Higher classification | Furgaleus |
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ID | 2247304 |
About Whiskery Shark
The whiskery shark is a species of houndshark in the family Triakidae, and the only member of its genus. This common shark inhabits the Australian continental shelf from Western Australia to the Bass Strait, to a depth of 220 m. It is demersal in habits and prefers rocky and vegetated habitats.