Atlantic thresher
Alopias vulpinus
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Saltwater
Maximale Länge
573,2999877929688 cm
Maximales Gewicht
348,0 kg
Tiefenbereich
0-650m
Familie
Overview
Atlantic thresher (Alopias vulpinus) is a marine fish of the family Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks), in the order Lamniformes. Maximum recorded length is 573 cm, with a maximum published weight of 348 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–650 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 573,2999877929688 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 348,0 kg |
| Tiefenbereich | 0-650m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
0-650m
Angelinformationen
Sportfisch
Ja
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks) |
| Familie | Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks) |
| Arten | Alopias vulpinus |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Atlantic thresher get?
Atlantic thresher can grow up to 573.2999877929688 cm long and weigh 348.0 kg.
Where is Atlantic thresher found?
Estuaries
What family does Atlantic thresher belong to?
Atlantic thresher (Alopias vulpinus) belongs to the family Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks) in the order Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks).
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