Grey Reef Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

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Max Depth

1000 m

Description

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (sometimes misspelled amblyrhynchus or amblyrhinchos) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae. One of the most common reef sharks in the Indo-Pacific, it is found as far east as Easter Island and as far west as South Africa. This species is most often seen in shallow water ne... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Cambodia +63 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

grey

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Conservation status

(EN) Endangered

Habitat and Environment

Open water

Danger to human

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