Dusky Shark

Dusky Shark

Carcharhinus obscurus

Vulnerable
DESCRIPTION

The Dusky Shark is a large predator known for its sleek, streamlined body and is typically grayish or dusky in color. It inhabits warm coastal waters and is primarily a carnivore, feeding on bony fishes and other marine life.

Max Length 420 cm
Max Weight 346 kg
Lifespan 20 - 45 years
Habitat Coastal zone and open water
Depth Range 0 - 400 m
Diet
Carnivore
Activity
Diurnal
Social Behavior Schooling
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SIGHTING PROBABILITY
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