Blue dog
Prionace glauca
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Saltwater
Overview
Blue dog (Prionace glauca) is a marine fish of the family Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks), in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 400 cm, with a maximum published weight of 206 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–1082 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 400,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 205,93 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-1082m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs, estuaries
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-1082m
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Sí
Taxonomy
| Orden | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Familia | Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks) |
| Especies | Prionace glauca |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Blue dog get?
Blue dog can grow up to 400.0 cm long and weigh 205.93 kg.
Where is Blue dog found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Blue dog belong to?
Blue dog (Prionace glauca) belongs to the family Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks) in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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