tope

Galeorhinus galeus

Tagged in New Zealand then recaptured in Australia

Cross-climate
Temperate
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
Large
Tropical fish

tope is known around World-wide in cold to warm temperate waters as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 193 cm.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Ground Sharks
Family: Triakidae
Genus: Galeorhinus
Maximum length: 193 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: World-wide in cold to warm temperate waters.
Conservation status: CRCritically Endangered

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