Big eye thresher shark
Alopias superciliosus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 487.9849853515625 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 363.8 kg |
| Depth Range | 0-730m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-730m
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks) |
| Family | Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks) |
| Species | Alopias superciliosus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Big eye thresher shark get?
Big eye thresher shark can grow up to 487.9849853515625 cm long and weigh 363.8 kg.
Where is Big eye thresher shark found?
Neritic
What family does Big eye thresher shark belong to?
Big eye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus) belongs to the family Alopiidae (Thresher Sharks) in the order Lamniformes (Mackerel sharks).
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