Eastern school shark
Galeorhinus galeus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 193,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 44,67 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-1100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-1100m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Famille | Triakidae (Houndsharks) |
| Espèces | Galeorhinus galeus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Eastern school shark get?
Eastern school shark can grow up to 193.0 cm long and weigh 44.67 kg.
Where is Eastern school shark found?
Estuaries
What family does Eastern school shark belong to?
Eastern school shark (Galeorhinus galeus) belongs to the family Triakidae (Houndsharks) in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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