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Blue shark (Prionace glauca)
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Carcharhinidae

Blue shark

Prionace glauca

Deep blue crossing oceans worldwide

  • Blue
  • Gray
  • White
  • Tropical
  • Nearshore
  • Globally widespread
  • Marine fish
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Blue shark is a marine fish of coastal and open-ocean waters. It is known for deep blue crossing oceans worldwide.

Maximum length
383 cm
Water
Marine
Habitat
Coastal and open-ocean waters
Body shape
Shark-shaped
Diet
Carnivorous
Distribution
Warm waters worldwide
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened

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