Bull Shark

Bull Shark

Carcharhinus leucas

Vulnerable
DESCRIPTION

The bull shark is a robust coastal shark known for its ability to tolerate freshwater, frequently entering rivers and estuaries. It is an opportunistic predator feeding on fish, rays, crustaceans, and other marine animals in tropical and subtropical regions.

Max Length 4 m
Max Weight 315 kg
Lifespan 16 - 32 years
Habitat Coastal zone
Depth Range 0 - 150 m
Diet
Carnivore
Activity
Cathemeral
Social Behavior Solitary