Short-tail Nurse Shark
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| Scientific name | Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum |
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| Conservation status | Vulnerable |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Carpet shark |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Pseudoginglymostoma |
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| ID | 2184937 |
About Short-tail Nurse Shark
The short-tail nurse shark, Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum, is a nurse shark in the family Ginglymostomatidae, the only member of the genus Pseudoginglymostoma. It is found in the tropical western Indian Ocean between latitudes 0° and 27° S, and reaches a length of 75 cm.