Description
Also known as Brown Shark, Large-finned Shark, Northern Whaler Shark, Queriman Shark, Sand Shark, Thickskin Shark.
Found singly, in shallow waters, of bays, harbours, and river mouths, also around inshore and off-shore waters, close to deep waters, of the continental and insular shelves.
They feed on cephalopods, crustaceans, bony fish, molluscs, rays, and young sharks.
Length - 200cm
Depth - 0-500m
Worldwide
Not considered a threat to humans!
Requiem Sharks have some of the most potentially dangerous sharks in their family and are responsible for over half of shark attacks. They can also be difficult to identify! Ref: https://www.fishbase.de/summary/Carcharhinus-plumbeus.html
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Thank you for the information, have moved this one! We are not experts.