blackspot shark (carcharhinus sealei) in Blackspot sharks inhabit coral reefs and coastal waters up to depths of 100 meters. They prefer warm tropical waters with abundant marine life.
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blackspot shark

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carcharhinus sealeiESA Categories -sharks & rays
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    blackspot shark

  • Regions

    MyanmarIndonesiaBrunei Darussalam

  • Population

    The population of Carcharhinus sealei is currently stable, but specific numbers are difficult to estimate due to limited research.

  • Habitat

    Blackspot sharks inhabit coral reefs and coastal waters up to depths of 100 meters. They prefer warm tropical waters with abundant marine life.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    50-70, and 20-30

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