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Grey reef shark

Grey reef shark
Photo: Richard Ling · CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) is a carnivorous fish native to Oceania.

Scientific name
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Class
Fish
Family / order
Carcharhinidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Marine
Found in
Oceania
Weight
19 kg
Lifespan
25 years
Conservation status
Endangered

What does a Grey reef shark eat?

The grey reef shark is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Grey reef shark?

The grey reef shark weighs around 19 kg.

How long do Grey reef sharks live?

In the wild, the grey reef shark can live up to about 25 years.

Where do Grey reef sharks live?

Grey reef sharks are found in Oceania, in marine habitats.

Is the grey reef shark endangered?

The grey reef shark is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.

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