Giant sleepy shark
Nebrius ferrugineus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 320,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-70m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-70m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Orectolobiformes (Carpet sharks) |
| Famille | Ginglymostomatidae (Nurse Sharks) |
| Espèces | Nebrius ferrugineus |
Foire aux questions
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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