Blacknose Shark
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| Mass | 10 kg (Large Adult) |
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| Scientific name | Carcharhinus acronotus |
| Order | Carcharhiniformes |
| Conservation status | Near Threatened (Population decreasing) |
| Rank | Species |
| Did you know | The Blacknose shark is a quick swimmer, feeding on small fish including pinfish, croakers, porgies, anchovies, spiny boxfish, and porcupine fish. |
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| ID | 1439948 |
About Blacknose Shark
The blacknose shark is a species of requiem shark, belonging to the family Carcharhinidae, common in the tropical and subtropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. This species generally inhabits coastal seagrass, sand, or rubble habitats, with adults preferring deeper water than juveniles.
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