grey bamboo shark (chiloscyllium griseum) in Chiloscyllium griseum inhabits coral reefs and sandy bottoms in coastal waters up to 100 feet deep.
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chiloscyllium griseumESA Categories -sharks & rays

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    grey bamboo shark

  • Regions

    BangladeshMyanmarIndonesia

  • Population

    The population of Chiloscyllium griseum is currently stable but vulnerable to decline due to human activities and environmental changes.

  • Habitat

    Chiloscyllium griseum inhabits coral reefs and sandy bottoms in coastal waters up to 100 feet deep.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    10, and 25

Regions

Bangladesh, Myanmar, Indonesia, India, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Viet Nam, Pakistan, Australia, Philippines

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  2. Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
    • Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
    • What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
    • What do you find most interesting about this species?
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