Blacktip shark
Rhizoprionodon acutus
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 175.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 5.0 kg |
| गहराई सीमा | 1-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
जल प्रकार
Freshwater & Saltwater
गहराई सीमा
1-200m
मछली पकड़ने की जानकारी
खेल मछली
हाँ
Taxonomy
| गण | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| कुल | Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks) |
| प्रजातियाँ | Rhizoprionodon acutus |
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
How big does Blacktip shark get?
Blacktip shark can grow up to 175.0 cm long and weigh 5.0 kg.
Where is Blacktip shark found?
Estuaries
What family does Blacktip shark belong to?
Blacktip shark (Rhizoprionodon acutus) belongs to the family Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks) in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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