Blacktip shark
Rhizoprionodon acutus
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Overview
Blacktip shark (Rhizoprionodon acutus) is a euryhaline fish of the family Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks), in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 175 cm, with a maximum published weight of 5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 1–200 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 175.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 5.0 kg |
| 栖息水深 | 1-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
水质类型
Freshwater & Saltwater
栖息水深
1-200m
钓鱼信息
游钓鱼种
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Taxonomy
| 目 | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| 科 | Carcharhinidae (Requiem Sharks) |
| 物种 | Rhizoprionodon acutus |
常见问题
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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