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Carcharhinidae
milk shark
Rhizoprionodon acutus
Shark of the Mediterranean Sea
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Southeast Asia
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Fusiform
Largemilk shark is known around Eastern Atlantic as a fish; The largest recorded length is 175 cm, and its body is fusiform body.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Carcharhinidae
- Genus
- Rhizoprionodon
- Maximum length
- 175 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Madeira and Mauritania to Angola (Ref. 244 ). Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964 ), Red Sea and East Africa to Indonesia, north to Japan, south to Australia. Also reported from Gulf of Taranto in Mediterranean Sea (Ref. 231 ).
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Family
Conservation status
