
Description
Carcharias taurus is a species of shark that inhabits subtropical and temperate waters worldwide. It inhabits the continental shelf, from sandy shorelines (hence the name sand tiger shark) and submerged reefs to a depth of around 191 m. They dwell in the waters of Japan, Australia, South Africa, the Mediterranean and t... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Vietnam
- Montenegro
- Bermuda
- Cambodia
- Egypt East
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Colors
white
brown
grey
red
Habitat and Environment
Benthic
Coral reef
Mud and Sand
Open water
Social Behaviour
Group
Solitary
Conservation status
(CR) Critically endangered