Fox shark
Alopias pelagicus
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Saltwater
Overview
Fox shark (Alopias pelagicus) is a marine fish of the family Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks), in the order Lamniformes. Maximum recorded length is 428 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–300 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 428,0 cm |
| نطاق العمق | 0-300m |
Habitat & Distribution
نوع الماء
Saltwater
نطاق العمق
0-300m
معلومات الصيد
أسماك الصيد الرياضي
نعم
Taxonomy
| الرتبة | Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks) |
| الفصيلة | Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks) |
| الأنواع | Alopias pelagicus |
الأسئلة الشائعة
How big does Fox shark get?
Fox shark can grow up to 428.0 cm long.
What family does Fox shark belong to?
Fox shark (Alopias pelagicus) belongs to the family Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks) in the order Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks).
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