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Carcharhinidae
Pondicherry shark
Carcharhinus hemiodon
Half teeth nearing disappearance from Indo Pacific
- Black
- Regional distribution
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- South Asia
- West Asia
- Fusiform
- Large
Black
Regional distribution
Fusiform
LargePondicherry shark is known around Indo-West Pacific as a fish; The largest recorded length is 200 cm, and its body is fusiform body.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Carcharhinidae
- Genus
- Carcharhinus
- Maximum length
- 200 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Gulf of Oman to Pakistan, India, and possibly Sri Lanka. Scattered localities from the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific ranging from India to New Guinea.
- Conservation status
- CRCritically Endangered
Class
Family
Conservation status
