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Giant sleepy shark

Nebrius ferrugineus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maximale Länge
320,0 cm
Tiefenbereich
0-70m

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 320,0 cm
Tiefenbereich 0-70m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries

Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
0-70m
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Angelinformationen

Sportfisch
Ja

Taxonomy

Ordnung Orectolobiformes (Carpet sharks)
Familie Ginglymostomatidae (Nurse Sharks)
Arten Nebrius ferrugineus

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Giant sleepy shark get?
Giant sleepy shark can grow up to 320.0 cm long.
Where is Giant sleepy shark found?
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Giant sleepy shark belong to?
Giant sleepy shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) belongs to the family Ginglymostomatidae (Nurse Sharks) in the order Orectolobiformes (Carpet sharks).

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