Dusky shark
The Dusky shark (Carcharhinus obscurus) is a carnivorous fish native to North America and Oceania.
- Scientific name
- Carcharhinus obscurus
- Class
- Fish
- Family / order
- Carcharhinidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- North America, Oceania
- Weight
- 191 kg
- Lifespan
- 35 years
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does a Dusky shark eat?
The dusky shark is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a Dusky shark?
The dusky shark weighs around 191 kg.
How long do Dusky sharks live?
In the wild, the dusky shark can live up to about 35 years.
Where do Dusky sharks live?
Dusky sharks are found in North America and Oceania, in marine habitats.
Is the dusky shark endangered?
The dusky shark is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.