Milk Shark

Rhizoprionodon acutus
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Rhizoprionodon acutus
Other names Fish Shark, Little Blue Shark, Longmans Dogshark, Longman's Shark, White-eye Shark
Size Up to 1.75 m (5.74 ft)
Weight Up to 5 kg (11 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal & brackish waters amongst sandy beach areas & seagrass beds
Depth Range 1 - 200 m (3 - 656 ft)
Milk Shark Distribution