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Carcharhinidae
hardnose shark
Carcharhinus macloti
Spear shaped snout across western Indo Pacific
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Fusiform
Largehardnose shark is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits coastal waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 110 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Carcharhinidae
- Genus
- Carcharhinus
- Maximum length
- 110 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Kenya, Tanzania, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, Viet Nam, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Philippines (Ref. 6821 ), New Guinea. Also in the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819 ). Possibly occurring in the Gulf of Aden (Ref. 9997 ).
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Family
Conservation status
