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*?: Most of the bigger shark species are unlikely to be found here locally. At times, there may be occassional strays of juvenile sizes. |
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Sharks: Bamboo sharks - [HEMISCYLLIIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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Brownbanded bambooshark
Gray bambooshark
Slender bambooshark
Whitespotted bambooshark |
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Chiloscyllium punctatum
Chiloscyllium griseum
Chiloscyllium indicum
Chiloscyllium plagiosum |
104 cm
74 cm
65 cm
69 cm |
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Yes
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Sharks: Cat sharks - [SCYLIORHINIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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02 |
Brownspotted catshark
Coral catshark |
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Scyliorhinus garmani
Atelomycterus marmoratus |
38 cm
70 cm |
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Yes |
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*Sharks: Hammerhead, Bonnethead, Scoophead sharks - [SPHYRNIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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02 |
Scalloped hammerhead
Winghead shark |
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Sphyma lewini
Eusphyra blochii |
430 cm
186 cm |
152.4 kg
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*Sharks: Mackerel sharks - [LAMNIIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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Shortfin mako |
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Isurus oxyrinchus |
400 cm |
505.8 kg |
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*Sharks: Nurse sharks - [GINGLYMOSTOMATIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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01 |
Tawny nurse shark |
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Nebrius ferrugineus |
320 cm |
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? |
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*Sharks: Requiem sharks - [CARCHARHINIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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Blackspot shark
Blacktip shark
Blacktip reef shark
Grey reef shark
Oceanic whitetip shark
Spinner shark
Spottail shark
Whitecheek shark
Grey sharpnose shark
Milk shark
Blue shark
Sicklefin lemon shark
Spadenose shark
Tiger shark
Whitetip reef shark |
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Carcharhinus sealei
Carcharhinus limbatus
Carcharhinus melanopterus
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Carcharhinus longimanus
Carcharhinus brevipinna
Carcharhinus sorrah
Carcharhinus dussumieri
Rhizoprionodon oligolinx
Rhizoprionodon acutus
Prionace glauca
Negaprion acutidens
Scoliodon laticaudus
Galeocerdo cuvier
Triaenodon obesus |
100 cm
275 cm
200 cm
255 cm
396 cm
300 cm
160 cm
120 cm
70 cm
175 cm
400 cm
380 cm
100 cm
740 cm
213 cm |
122.8 kg
13.6 kg
33.7 kg
167.4 kg
89.7 kg
28 kg
5 kg
205.9 kg
807.4 kg
18.3 kg |
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Sharks: Weasel sharks - [HEMIGALEIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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02 |
Sicklefin weasel shark
Hooktooth shark |
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Hemigaleus microstoma
Chaenogaleus macrostoma |
110 cm
100 cm |
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*Sharks: Whale shark - [RHINCODONTIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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Whale shark |
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Rhincodon typus |
2000 cm |
20000 kg |
? |
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*Sharks: Zebra shark - [STEGOSTOMATIDAE] |
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No. |
SPECIES |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Max TL |
Max Wgt |
Native |
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Zebra shark |
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Stegostoma fasciatum |
235 cm |
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