Description
Nebrius ferrugineus is a species of carpet shark in the family Ginglymostomatidae, and the only extant member of the genus Nebrius. The tawny nurse shark is quite similar in appearance to the nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) of the Atlantic and East Pacific, from which it can be distinguished by its pointed-tippe... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Seychelles
- Cambodia
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Colors
white
brown
grey
Habitat and Environment
Coral reef
Mud and Sand
Social Behaviour
Group
Solitary
Conservation status
(VU) Vulnerable