HARDNOSE SHARK

Carcharhinus macloti

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IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT)

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Carcharhinus macloti (Müller and Henle, 1839)

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Found in inshore and offshore waters of continental and insular shelves (Ref. 9997). Feeds mainly on fishes, also cephalopods and crustaceans (Ref. 6871). Viviparous (Ref. 50449). Of limited interest to fisheries due to its small size (Ref. 9997). Utilized fresh and probably dried-salted for human consumption (Ref. 244).

	Latimeria chalumnae Smith, 1939 Coelacanth
	Acanthurus grammoptilus Richardson, 1843 Finelined surgeonfish
	Prunella modularis (Linnaeus, 1758) Dunnock
	Thymallus thymallus (Linnaeus, 1758) Grayling
	Callionymus grossi Ogilby, 1910 Gross's stinkfish

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